Sentence examples for floated were from inspiring English sources

Among the options floated were stricter enforcement of a ban on travel to Cuba and cutting off cash remittances.

Among the names floated were the financier Leonard Blavatnik, the Microsoft tycoon Paul Allen and members of the Qatari royal family.

Under another theory, those who floated were being rejected by the water, which represented baptism, and were therefore witches, while those who sank (and sometimes drowned) were innocent.

"A lot of the ideas that were being floated were a lot of vapor and not a lot of substance," said Michelle Clayman, chief investment officer of New Amsterdam Partners, which manages $1.1 billion.

Visually damaged seeds and those that floated were discarded.

Seeds were soaked in distilled water for 24 48 h, and those that floated were excluded because they were not considered to be viable.

The other big name being floated is Rick Perry's.

One idea floated is for an eight-team Division One.

The floating was later postponed until May.

And floating is much more rare than people commonly imagine.

But in practice, the freedom to float is exaggerated.