Sentence examples for floating only from inspiring English sources

Many economies experimented briefly with floating only to migrate toward alternative regimes.

Mr. Saeki must overcome regulations limiting small companies to floating only a thousand shares.

We feel we're floating only because we're forever falling, as in an elevator with no bottom floor to smash into.

Time and again, the mud-caked pair went home at night elated that the barge was finally floating, only to return the next morning to find it sunk once more.

A last-minute effort by politicians to have Postbank merge with Deutsche Bank instead of floating only added to the confusion.The over-priced deal was rescued only when Klaus Zumwinkel, boss of Deutsche Post, yielded to "the market", as he put it, on June 20th.

Although the experience of the ride felt as if we were flying through space, Nasa's space sofa was actually floating only a fraction of a millimetre above a black polished, perfectly flat, floor on tiny columns of compressed air.

Numerous plans to limit the human toll have been floated, only to sink without trace.

My central vision remains intact, but where once was peripheral vision now float only my thoughts.

Feeble themes, like the equivalence of comradeship and family, are floated only to fall flat.

Neighbors float only a few arms-lengths away from one another.

Of the 85 or so listed Internet companies, most are tiddlers, which float only a small fraction of their shares.