floating
Example Sentences
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“Again I floated between big logs, grasping anything floating to stay up. The logs were far too big to hold much,” said Venus.
From Literature
The team discovered that magnetism can either slow down or speed up the growth of nanoparticles floating within the plasma.
From Science Daily
The researchers showed that multiple tubes can be connected to form rafts, which could serve as the foundation for ships, buoys, or floating platforms.
From Science Daily
Since smaller companies tend to borrow money at floating rates, they are more sensitive to interest-rate shifts.
From Barron's
Karoon has been running a process to sell a 30%-40% stake in Neon with a view to using a floating production, storage, and offloading vessel at the site.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
