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Discover LudwigThe phrase "appears to float" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that seems to be suspended or not grounded, often in a metaphorical or visual context.
Example: "The balloon appears to float effortlessly in the air, captivating the attention of everyone around."
Alternatives: "seems to hover" or "looks like it's suspended".
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Set on a round chrome base, it appears to float, and there's no arm lever to clutter up its appearance.
The hall appears to float in the larger space.
This former palace appears to float on Lake Pichola.
The mouth appears to float about the stage.
In pictures, she appears to float gracefully, without strain.
When the right sort of suppleness meets speed, a dancer appears to float in the air.
Topped with a hemisphere that appears to float, it echoes the great domes of Islamic design.
Now it appears to float above Main Street on stilts, waiting.
Their home appears to float above the mountain slope when seen from a distance.
The table appears to float on its inset base and contains a groovy sunken bar.
This horizontal beam appears to float, cantilevered out above a sunken ground floor.
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