buoyant

Example Sentences

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A buoyant stock market and strong capital gains have turbocharged tax revenue in most states, especially those with progressive tax systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

From what we see of Scotty in flashbacks, he was a buoyant blond goofball — exactly the kind of guy that the apparently friendless and family-less Kenna would have clung to like a life preserver.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Newcastle had taken the lead against the much-changed visitors at a buoyant St James' Park.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

While the economy is "buoyant," the IMF warned that "uncertainty around trade policies could represent a larger-than- expected drag on activity."

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Celia cocked her head, buoyant curls scraping her bedspread.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon