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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of float.

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Examples

  • The word floated out of his mouth and lodged itself in my brain.

    Wendy Hammers: Salad Bars With No Vegetables Wendy Hammers 2011

  • The word floated out of his mouth and lodged itself in my brain.

    Wendy Hammers: Salad Bars With No Vegetables Wendy Hammers 2011

  • A word floated to his mind, usurper, but he did not truly believe such a thing would happen.

    The Shattering Christie Golden 2010

  • The word floated past her again, whispered this time.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • I mumbled with some effort as a name floated out of my jumbled mind.

    Lost Brother Franklin W. Dixon 2010

  • The word floated past her again, whispered this time.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • A word floated to his mind, usurper, but he did not truly believe such a thing would happen.

    The Shattering Christie Golden 2010

  • The word floated past her again, whispered this time.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • The word floated past her again, whispered this time.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • Colorado Rockies starter Ubaldo Jimenez has his name floated in trade rumors.

    NY Daily News Mike Lupica 2011

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