Sentence examples for widespread floating from inspiring English sources
Young Gangster's Everyman anonymity tries to get at the widespread floating ambition thwarted by the London of the 1960's, but it is still too much a literary device.
The aesthetic satisfaction index was consistently low, driven by the high turbidity and a widespread presence of exotic floating weed species (Nymphaea mexicana, also known as the Yellow Waterlily).
Widespread collapse of Antarctic ice shelves – floating extensions of land ice projecting into the sea – could pave the way for dramatic rises in sea level.
Most are bottom-dwellers (benthos), but the bivalve genera Claraia, Posidonia, Daonella, Halobia, and Monotis, often used as Triassic index fossils, were planktonic and may have achieved widespread distribution by being attached to floating seaweed.
When it comes to visually depicting climate change, few symbols are as widespread or emblematic as a polar bear floating on a melting iceberg.
The fictional world of Blue Wing Blitz is composed of floating islands, and usage of aircraft is widespread.
The result was severe, widespread damage, especially in northern areas, where the landscape was transmogrified by floating cars, downed trees, collapsed railroad embankments and impassable roadways.
Ostracods (a type of crustacean) were locally very abundant; benthic (bottom-dwelling) forms occur in continental shelf sea deposits, and planktonic (floating) forms occur in the Upper Devonian, where their remains form widespread ostracod-slate facies.
This is because these pelagic swimming or floating cephalopods fulfill the basic requirements for ideal zone fossils: they were widespread geographically, evolved rapidly, and were not dependent on any type of substrate.
