"floating feeling" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sensation of weightlessness or detachment from reality. Example: As the hot air balloon rose higher into the sky, Amanda couldn't help but feel a floating feeling in her stomach, as if she were detached from reality and floating through the clouds.
In small doses, Dr. Holland said, the effect can be a pleasant, floating feeling.
It was a floating feeling -- so different from what we would recognize as the Tristano sound yet completely viable.
The images thus have a floating feeling, as if they were wandering around willy-nilly, ungrounded by the stories that once surrounded them.
The car is mounted on it and hydraulically raised or lowered to change road traction, simulating that terrifying floating feeling that grips a driver whose car has stopped following instructions and taken off on its own.
There are fairly serious jazz enthusiasts who don't know this music very well, and it deserved the time it got: the sudden traffic of tailgating trombones and New Orleans parade beats in "Sister Sadie"; the hopalong western-movie atmosphere and floating feeling of "Happy Stranger"; the long, gliding notes worked into swing in "Nobody's Heart".
The experience combines an old-fashioned promenade with the floating feeling of a hot air balloon.
Use feeling words like angry, sad, excited, etc. to label these free floating feelings.
YOUR correspondent returns to work this week, enjoying the floating, timeless feeling that comes from a winter break in the sun.
It's important to note that pulse is rarely a stable element for this trio, which makes the most out of Mr. Gilmore's capacity for pairing a floating, semiabstract feeling with rhythmic undertow.
To my right, Xin Liu floated gracefully, feeling out a zero gravity performance-art dance while anchoring herself with Orbit Weaver a hand-mounted device that shoots out a line and attaches to a surface with a magnet, theoretically allowing her to move with greater control and agency.
We need to float while feeling grounded.
