flotation
Example Sentences
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Back in Bidur, Hawadi said rescue teams were struggling with a lack of adequate equipment, including flotation devices needed to operate safely in floodwaters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
A few miles outside Guerneville at Steelhead Beach, several men stepped into the water, laden with flotation devices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Besides the legal question, the forecasts are more ambitious than made by underwriters of the flotation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
The hardest and most "important" item to source was the yellow flotation barrels, which are like those used by the characters in the blockbuster to track the shark.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
When I first heard of this monastery I laughed out loud, but now the image of dot-com moguls scrubbing for the good of their souls presents itself as a psychic flotation device.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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