floating
Example Sentences
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They have sleeping bags that tether to the wall to keep them from floating around the capsule.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
When rumors began floating about the impending acquisition Wednesday, some OpenAI employees thought it was an April Fool’s joke.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Reports of potentially looming job cuts at Oracle have been floating around for weeks.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Duke came floating in, still buzzing from Friday’s buzzer-beater in the Sweet 16.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
It was like floating inside a black hole.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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