are floating
- present progressive of float.
Example Sentences
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Its loans are floating rate, meaning their interest rates move at a “spread” above a benchmark borrowing rate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
They estimate that about 27 million tons of nanoplastics are floating in this region alone.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centers in space and tapping into the sun's energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
There are two types of people in this world: those who think cruises are fun, and those who think they are floating shopping malls teaming with raucous children, drunk adults and norovirus.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2025
Concentrated particles of the splendor are floating around us, sparkling like diamonds turned to dust.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
