floating
Example Sentences
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It’s infused with lighthearted humor — floating farmers and barnyard animals cruise among the stars — lending it a rather relaxed atmosphere for a save-the-world, fast-paced attraction.
From Los Angeles Times
It brought floating ice down from the Bering Sea, and the polar ice pounded against the ice along the shore.
From Literature
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Prokopiou’s LNG company chartered two floating import terminals to Germany when Europe’s largest economy was racing to build infrastructure so it could survive without Russian gas.
Today, the U.S. uses a floating rate system where the exchange adjusts automatically, all but eliminating the risk of a balance-of-payments problem.
From Barron's
India lacks such large inventories, but as prices climb, it may opt to buy the copious volumes of sanctioned crude oil currently in floating storage, mainly in East Asia.
From Barron's
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