Sentence examples for capable of floating from inspiring English sources

Again, if the earth as a whole is capable of floating upon water, that must obviously be the case with any part of it.

As always, Murphy's flat, disaffected style of singing gives the impression that he's above it all, not quite disassociating but capable of floating free from the scene.

So Jia Zhu has created a thin metal sheet capable of floating on the surface of a body of water, absorbing lots of sunlight and using the energy to generate steam that condenses into clean water.

The term "vessel" includes every kind of water and air craft or other contrivance used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water, or on water and in the air, as well as any ship, boat, barge, or other water craft or any structure capable of floating on the water.

(I also thought it was a curious title for a time like now). But I found myself humming certain lines over and over: "Look what happened when you were dreaming / And then punch yourself in the face". As always, Murphy's flat, disaffected style of singing gives the impression that he's above it all, not quite disassociating but capable of floating free from the scene.

To state the obvious, a wooden washtub, a plastic dishpan, a swimming platform on pontoons, a large fishing net, a door taken off its hinges, or Pinocchio (when inside the whale) are not "vessels," even if they are "artificial contrivance[s]" capable of floating, moving under tow, and incidentally carrying even a fair-sized item or two when they do so.

Computing on Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) offers a large number of computational cores that are capable of performing floating point computations in parallel.

(That's almost certainly true, by the way — name another emergent technology capable of re-floating the economy for the long run).

Osman Karadeniz, the company president, said the idea of floating power stations capable of travelling the world first came to him while in west Africa.

Superconducting electronics could be a boon to efforts to build the world's first petaflop computer--capable of one thousand trillion floating point operations per second--says superconductivity expert John Rowell of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

The result: a virtual supercomputer capable of crunching 6 trillion floating point operations per second, or 6 teraflops, equivalent to one of the ten most powerful computers in the world.