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Often, as on the strummy title track or the floatingly ambient “My Future,” the songs begin with retro mellow and then switch to beats halfway through.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2021

She accompanied herself on an amplified troubadour harp and with an electronic setup that allowed her parallel route to be from floatingly meditative to beat-driven danceable.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2019

The children dancing, dancing, Light upon happy feet, Both eye and heart entrancing, Mingle, escape, and meet, Come joyous-eyed advancing And floatingly retreat.

From Miscellany of Poetry 1919 by Seymour, W. Kean

Anyhow I presently dreamed that the island had moved again—not floatingly as before, but suddenly, jerkily, as though something enormously powerful had heaved it up from its bed just once and let it down.

From The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle by Lofting, Hugh

The trees moved not like timber, shocked by wind, but floatingly, like weeds at the bottom of a well of sunshine.

From The Return of the Soldier by West, Rebecca