Sentence examples for a float on a from inspiring English sources

The terrors of giant toads and bugs, the joys of a ride on a swallow or a float on a lily pad — all this will capture children's imaginations in these new editions, just as it has since 1836, whatever one might feel about the limitations of the heroine or the ambitions of the artists.

Many ships float on a rising tide, to coin a saying.

A waterproof plastic lantern that can float on a pool or a pond is battery-powered.

And so 50 of us drifted together like a fraternity tube float on a moonless night.

A queen bed appeared to float on a Japanese-type wooden platform with a wooden canopy.

That was why a friend, Lori Moore, and I signed on for a three-day float on a 26-mile stretch of river between Bluff and Mexican Hat, Utah.

9. Speaking of floating, you can float on a raft for a historical tour with a guide dressed in Colonial period knickers and a billowy white muslin shirt.

"What a trooper!" In Atlanta, Newman represented the Chiefs on a float during a parade.

I rode on a float in a Mardi Gras parade last year.

The first mariner's compass may have consisted of a magnetized needle attached to a wooden splinter or a reed floating on water in a bowl.

Your bloodstream floods with adrenaline, but then the endorphins kick in, and you float on an eddy of bliss for a moment or two.