floater
Example Sentences
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With four seconds remaining, James had one last chance to tie the match and force overtime, but his attempted driving floater was blocked by Denver's Aaron Gordon to leave the Nuggets celebrating a famous win.
From BBC
Following a miss by Tatum and rebound by the Heat, the ball found its way back to Butler, who was good on a running floater.
From Washington Times
A floater between the top three lines, Burakovsky’s return to the lineup was a possibility had the Kraken advanced past the second round.
From Seattle Times
Delon Wright hit a floater off the glass and then converted a three-point play from a driving layup to stretch Washington’s lead to 10.
From Washington Times
He even scored on a floater in the fourth to push the Lakers’ lead to 12 points.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
