floating
Example Sentences
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In the Amundsen Sea, meltwater forms under floating ice shelves, which extend from glaciers on land into the ocean.
From Science Daily
Iran insists on its right to enrich uranium but is floating proposals such as reducing enrichment.
A séance with a floating guitar and a writing spirit hand.
From Literature
When a tidewater glacier thins enough, it can lift off the seabed and begin floating on the ocean surface.
From Science Daily
My legs felt like fat logs floating on water, just bobbing around without any control.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
