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float

[floht] / floʊt /


Example Sentences

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Russian rapper Yegor Krid dialed a friend as he relaxed on a floating dinghy in a music clip released last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reports of potentially looming job cuts at Oracle have been floating around for weeks.

From MarketWatch

“People were cool. And there was always enough floating to the cauldron top that I never had to wrestle or worry about a wheel not being done enough.”

From Literature

The rescue float that was slung over his shoulder has been replaced with a guitar case.

From Literature

“Okay. But if I were really a ghost, couldn’t I just”—the badger waggled her claws—“float over the pond?”

From Literature