floating
Example Sentences
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Sitting on the deck, I put my nose to the glass and breathed in aromas of light peat, ripe plums, shortbread and, floating in on the breeze, sea air.
The Santa Fe, N.M. collective is transforming an old movie theater into a maximalist playground, complete with animated candy at a concession stand and seats that appear to be floating.
From Los Angeles Times
The Erebus wind farm, set to be built off the coast of Pembrokeshire, would become Wales' first floating offshore wind farm, following two projects already operating in Scotland.
From BBC
Diplomacy is always the “first option,” Leavitt said Wednesday, after floating the prospect of military action on Tuesday.
From Barron's
“I’m working directly in cooperation with the Venezuelans,” Wright said, and pledged to get oil that has been stuck in floating offshore storage back on the markets.
From Barron's
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