levitation
Example Sentences
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We use magnetic levitation technology, so there is no grinding, and everything is contactless and smooth.
From Reuters
On great days, that investment results in something like levitation.
From Washington Post
A maglev, or magnetic levitation, uses the repulsive force of magnets to create a frictionless surface on which a train can travel.
From Washington Times
The pod is propelled by magnetic levitation — the same technology used for bullet trains.
From The Verge
It hasn’t lost the levitation game “light as a feather,” the ominous snakes or the famous line; “We’re the weirdos, mister,” though it’s recontextualized for a climactic moment.
From New York Times
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