flotation
Example Sentences
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But on Dec. 12, he was left alone by the pools at Lincoln Elementary School in Ontario without any flotation devices, according to the complaint filed in San Bernardino County Superior Court on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
The hardest and most "important" item to source was the yellow flotation barrels, which are like those used by the characters in the blockbuster to track the shark.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
He says the move could even open up future processing options, including adding a conventional flotation circuit if later exploration supports it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
Life jackets are optional for adults, but every boat must carry enough personal flotation devices for every passenger.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
Harris’s shoulders sagged like a flotation device losing air.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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