Sentence examples for float ahead from inspiring English sources

As Kristin Chenoweth sang "New York, New York," from a float ahead, a few even did the cancan.

Zynga said it was holding the sale to "facilitate an orderly distribution of shares and to increase the company's public float," ahead of the expiration of its lock-up period, when early shareholders will finally be able to sell their shares on the public market.

The problem is not that privilege should exclude people from office – like Goldsmith, both the prime minister and the current mayor are Old Etonians; both are canny and capable politicians – but that it so often allows the mediocre to float ahead of the talented.

The parade behind us stops, and the float ahead of us rolls away.

One proposal floated ahead of the bankruptcy would have cut the average Detroit pension from $19,000 a year to $3,040.

Joseph's pass also reminded me of a magic ball Roberto Baggio floated ahead to George Weah when they overlapped on A.C. Milan between 1995 and 1997.

But the suggestion that there should be a minimum speed of accident – 15mph was being floated ahead of the summit – below which a whiplash claim could not be made sounds fraught with difficulties.

Levelling out the rate of tax deductibility at 25% or 33% for everyone strikes me as the fairest of the many options being floated ahead of budget day on 16 March.

Episode by episode, bands of brave and foolish men encounter monstrous hills, soar headfirst into ditches, eat vast amounts of pasta, are torn apart by rivalries and are brought together again by a shared vision, floating ahead of them in the summer heat, of that final podium on the Champs-Élysées.

If the float goes ahead it will be the world's most valuable quoted company, dwarfing Apple, Exxon and Google.

But since he entered the governor's race this spring, the Michigan-reared Republican who has lived outside Boston for three decades—has floated comfortably ahead of his four Democratic opponents, like a favoured native son.This is a source of chagrin for the state's Democrats, who desperately want to win back the governor's seat after 12 years of Republican rule.