Float in a sentence

The parade included past Flower Queens, the current ambassador Star Perry and deputy Holly Kendrick, Moulton’s windmill themed float, a ‘nightclub’ float, characters from Star Wars, dancers and Pinchbeck WI.

When whales die, their guts begin to fill with methane gas, which often causes the corpses to inflate like a balloon, float on the ocean's surface — and occasionally float onto shore like the dead fin whale.

Float to Live: Tilt your head back with ears submerged; relax and try to breathe normally; move your hands to help you stay afloat; it’s okay if your legs sink, we all float differently; and spread your arms and legs to improve stability.

Soul Sister Float Therapy at 225 Farnsworth Way, Ste. C, offers two float tanks filled with warm water, many pounds of Epsom salt and an infrared light to help clients de-stress from their busy lives.

An 11-year-old boy trying to grab a trinket under a slowly moving float in 1986 was crushed by the big rig’s wheels in suburban New Orleans, and a man who tried to leap onto a float in New Orleans apparently lost his grip and fell under it.

The Petersburg Community Club float committee will soon begin to tear down the float and make needed repairs.

This lilo – or Pasadena Pool Float, if you insist – went viral because the first thing you think of when you see it probably isn’t something you’d use to float on in a swimming pool.

Let your worries float away with one of the wellness industry’s latest trends, a phenomenon that has brought 10 float businesses to Denver.

Afterward, a wing-float and bottom gasoline tank from Amundsen's French Latham 47 flying boat, adapted as a replacement wing-float, were found near the Tromsø coast.

Buoyant Force Transducer: the buoyancy force produced by a float in a homogeneous liquid is equal to the weight of the liquid that is displaced by the float.

Custom range types can be created to make new types of ranges available, such as IP address ranges using the inet type as a base, or float ranges using the float data type as a base.

For example, reinterpreting a float as an integer, taking the negative (or rather subtracting from a fixed number, due to bias and implicit 1), then reinterpreting as a float yields the reciprocal.

Gasoline was chosen as the float fluid because it is less dense than water and incompressible even at extreme pressure, thus retaining its buoyant properties and negating the need for thick, heavy walls for the float chamber.

Methods of lift Lighter than air – aerostatsmain A hot air balloon in flight main Aerostats use buoyancy to float in the air in much the same way that ships float on the water.

Parade float main The parade float got its name because the first floats were decorated barges that were towed along canals with ropes held by parade marchers on the shore.

Some of his sections float with the base under water and the summit above water, similar to the way that icebergs float.

The crew occupied the 2.16 m (7.09 ft) pressure sphere, attached to the underside of the float and accessed from the deck of the vessel by a vertical shaft that penetrated the float and continued down to the sphere hatch.

The level of fuel maintained in the float bowl can usually be adjusted, whether by a setscrew or by something crude such as bending the arm to which the float is connected.

They are taught how to roll-back-to-float (hold their breath underwater, to roll onto their back, to float unassisted, rest and breathe until help arrives).

This is simply a spring-loaded rod that, when depressed, manually pushes the float down and allows excess fuel to fill the float bowl and flood the intake tract.