Sentence examples for buoy from inspiring English sources

The word 'buoy' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that means "a floating device moored in the water to mark a position or warn of danger." Example sentence: The coast guard used buoys to mark the rocky coastline.

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buoy

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To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.

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Each day sees a mad rush to tie up to a buoy before they all go or endure the worry inherent in dropping your anchor: Will it hold?

It should buoy you, even as it weighs you down.

Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 2.36pm BST14:36 Alistair and Jonny are a few metres off the pace...... as they go round the first yellow buoy.

And Leigh does explore it as Turner shockingly adds his scarlet daub to the seascape Helvoetsluys as if he were vandalising his own work – until, with targeted panache, he turns the blob into a recognisable buoy.

Moreover, if rising prices are being driven by speculators you should see a rise in oil inventories exactly the opposite of what has happened.Central banks may have affected oil indirectly, by raising global growth prospects, which in turn buoy expectations for oil demand.

In most countries, the ruling party uses all the apparatus of the state to buoy its re-election campaign.

Working for the navy, a small, New Jersey-based company called Ocean Power Technologies OPTT) has made a buoy that turns wave energy into electricity at the rate of 1kW enough power to run a single-bar electric heater.

Shares of Samsung Electronics and Hynix Semiconductor, the world's largest and third-largest chip makers respectively, have helped to buoy Korea's stockmarket.Chip makers themselves have also felt confident enough about their prospects to raise the prices of the chips they supply to customers under contract.

Iran's nuclear machinations with or without a disarmament deal will buoy defence spending among its neighbours; North Korean posturing and China's rise will spur spending in Asia.

The current version, CETO 5, has a capacity of 240kW per buoy.

If extra-euro-zone trade can't buoy up the economy, higher unemployment is inevitable.

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