Sentence examples for merely floating from inspiring English sources
Merely floating the possibility of the role to Lola might provoke a crisis, and could Briony really hold hands with her before the altar, while Jackson intoned from the Book of Common Prayer?
Whether acting as a proxy for Downing Street, or merely floating an idea to test the political water and create a few ripples - maybe even trying to pre-empt the findings of a wide-ranging study for John Prescott on homeownership, now in the hands of ministers - Milburn's intervention underlined the fact that the ghost of Thatcherism still dictates much of New Labour's thinking on housing.
Thirty-year types are not merely floating in Moore's wake as a sort of clean-up crew, slowly aestheticizing the flotsam.
It remains unclear whether a default was contemplated seriously or merely floated as a means of pressuring Athens.
Mr. Cooper said RiverBay had merely floated the wage freeze option as a hypothetical example to encourage union officials to offer a compromise.
From there, the talks expanded to include top McCall and Cuomo advisers, with Mr. McCall's people saying Mr. Cuomo asked for conditions, like a prominent role in the campaign, and Cuomo partisans saying such ideas were merely floated, not stipulations.
Instead, algae that merely floated close to a copepod's antennae set off an "attack response," in which the copepod creates suction to draw in its prey, the team reports online today in Biology Letters.
A choice to either row or merely float.
Sleeping on the space station is a question merely of floating, "no need for a mattress or pillow", Hadfield writes.
