Example Sentences

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The transition could not have been more seamless if Kates had levitated the building at National Christian and dropped it in Upper Marlboro.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2021

A drone resembling one of those round Roomba robotic vacuums had levitated from the pit of the nearly 2,000-year-old arena and was hovering in the air between me and the cloudless horizon.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2015

He would drop the phrase “Thanks be to UFO Godmother” into casual conversation, and tried to convince friends that he had levitated over his bed.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2013

Soon I had levitated the feather and was able to register on Pottermore!

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2011

The boys who had levitated themselves up to the Saucer would be missing.

From What Rough Beast? by Highe, Jefferson