Sentence examples for were floated about from inspiring English sources

Ideas were floated about highlighting specific shows or hosts, but in the end the decision was to focus on Fuse as a brand.

Gallo reminded the audience that a plethora of theories were floated about the cause of AIDS, including the idea that rough sex led to an autoimmune reaction—"one objection would be that maybe rough sex existed for about 3 million years," he quipped.

"The divers said it was dark inside, the seats were floating about and the wires were like a tangled yarn," Supriyadi said.

A few still frantically sought for means of survival; one of these, Peter McCabe, a waiter on his first transatlantic voyage, later described the ship's last moments: "Several persons were floating about on doors and beds .

Nearly $1.2 trillion-worth of euros was floating about at the end of 2010.

I'm not the type to be floating about in a gown".

Indeed, their ashes are buried in the garden, so who knows what spirits might be floating about?

"There's so much information out there on slums, but no one had looked into this [homelessness], so what was floating about was just assumptions, myths.

Other names are floating about, but much is still unclear, including even the date of the election that must be called to choose Mr. Moakley's successor.

It had been floating about as an acting job for years, he says, and there was nothing doing until a Canadian producer friend told him about a "Glasgow script" he should read, and "it was Barney Thomson, again.

Perhaps a byproduct of the London Olympics, the slogan "So British" has been floating about in France for the past couple of years, often in combination with an image of a teapot or some tweed.