have floated
- present perfect of float.
Example Sentences
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US officials have floated an arrangement in which the three new military bases would be formally designated as US sovereign territory, according to one source with knowledge of the negotiations.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
Some geopolitical strategists have floated the prospect that the summit could pave the way for Chinese investment into the U.S.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
Among those that administrators have floated are the School of Human Narratives and Creative Expressions and the Institute for Complex Systems and Algorithmic Infused Societies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Starting July 14, Starbucks Rewards members can choose from four newly app-listed “secret menu” drinks — a nod to long-standing fan-made concoctions that have floated through social media and internet forums for years.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025
Without those keys he would have floated away at the doctor’s first word: “Yes?”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
