Thesaurus / buoy
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Pointing their phones at the area around the buoys, they’d see the digital sculptures appear.
WATCH LONDON’S COOL, QUIRKY AUGMENTED REALITY ART EXHIBIT AT HOMEVANESSA BATES RAMIREZJANUARY 22, 2021SINGULARITY HUB Waterfront landowners often express concerns that oyster farms near the shoreline — and the network of buoys and docks that may come along with them — disrupt their scenic views.
SOLAR-POWERED BARGE COULD TAKE OYSTER FARMING DEEPER INTO CHESAPEAKECHRISTINE CONDONJANUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTNow, satellite-tracked buoys that simulated wayward rafts suggest that there’s little chance that the seafarers reached the isles by accident.
ANCIENT HUMANS MAY HAVE DELIBERATELY VOYAGED TO JAPAN’S RYUKYU ISLANDSCHARLES CHOIDECEMBER 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWSOnboard a computer on the buoy out at sea, an automated detection algorithm harnessing the power of artificial intelligence identifies nearby vocalizing blue, humpback, and fin whales in near real-time.
WHALE ‘ROADKILL’ IS ON THE RISE OFF CALIFORNIA. A NEW DETECTION SYSTEM COULD HELP.ERIK OLSENSEPTEMBER 29, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEResults are sent from the buoy via satellite to researchers who confirm the sounds, and match them to visual sightings from scientists and whale-watching boats in the area.
WHALE ‘ROADKILL’ IS ON THE RISE OFF CALIFORNIA. A NEW DETECTION SYSTEM COULD HELP.ERIK OLSENSEPTEMBER 29, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe Nora lies becalmed not far from the Goodwin buoy, with her sails hanging idly on the yards.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEThe buoy having been secured, an iron hook and chain of great strength were then attached to the ring in its head.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNE“You see we require stronger tackle,” said the captain to Stanley, while the buoy was being slowly raised.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEHe therefore gave the order to have the fresh buoy, with its chain and sinker, ready to let go.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEHe had caught the life-buoy, and having managed to get it under his arms had floated about for the greater part of an hour.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO BUOY
- animate
- brace up
- brighten
- buck up
- buoy
- cheer
- cheer up
- divert
- entertain
- excite
- exhilarate
- fire
- fire up
- galvanize
- give a lift
- give life to
- gladden
- hearten
- inspirit
- invigorate
- jazz up
- juice up
- let sunshine in
- pep up
- perk up
- pick up
- put pep into
- quicken
- recreate
- refresh
- rejuvenate
- renew
- restore
- rouse
- snap out of it
- spark
- spice
- spice up
- stimulate
- vivificate
- vivify
- wake up
- work up
- allay
- alleviate
- ameliorate
- assuage
- attenuate
- buoy
- change
- comfort
- cut down
- decrease
- dilute
- disburden
- disencumber
- ease
- empty
- eradicate
- extenuate
- facilitate
- free
- jettison
- lessen
- levitate
- make less
- make lighter
- mitigate
- mollify
- pour out
- put off
- reduce
- relieve
- remove
- shift
- take
- take a load off
- thin
- throw out
- unburden
- unload
- uplight
- upraise
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