floating
Example Sentences
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Reports of potentially looming job cuts at Oracle have been floating around for weeks.
From MarketWatch
“People were cool. And there was always enough floating to the cauldron top that I never had to wrestle or worry about a wheel not being done enough.”
From Literature
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“Paddling across the lake on a floating cardboard version of this old girl will be the most brilliant thing ever.”
From Literature
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Did they actually look like doors, or were they merely great balls of light floating above the forest floor?
From Literature
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Of course, there’s a downside to all the money floating around: retaining the talent once they’re in the door.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.