buoyant
Example Sentences
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How long the buoyant mood can last, however, is anyone’s guess.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“Every Brilliant Thing” makes for an unexpectedly buoyant evening of theater, but it never makes funny fodder of its dark subject matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 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
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
He came toward her with his light buoyant step, carrying under his arm a bulky package wrapped in a bit of sailcloth.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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