Example Sentences
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The plan was for a currency exchange, somewhat like a bank, but that could be floated with anonymous investments and operate without the strictures of regular banks.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The bandana-wearing off-spinner, who hails from a small town in northern India, floated one outside the off stump.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
These are inspired by the butter-soaked spiced Saltines that have long floated around Southern church cookbooks, family recipe boxes and bar snack menus.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Kyiv has floated the idea previously but Moscow rejected it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Cassiopeia made a soapy mustache of her own hair and Penelope’s, and then blew through the strands until soap bubbles floated lazily through the air.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
