buoyant

Example Sentences

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That’s because a buoyant stock market lifted capital gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The S&P 500 is down 5% from its record in late January, still relatively buoyant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

He says when the market is buoyant, about 60% of sales tend to be second homes and although this figure has fallen over the last two years, he does not put this down to H2.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

His optimism and heart are inspiring — a kid of Black and Korean heritage who shouldered losing both parents to incarceration and still emerged with a buoyant persona.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Yusef was so buoyant all the time; his smiles were occasionally contagious.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi