Other Word Forms
- floatability noun
- unfloatable adjective
Etymology
Origin of floatable
Example Sentences
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The water flow was engineered so floatable candles, flowers and other objects will move toward the tree and circle around it.
From Seattle Times
The water flow has been designed so floatable candles, flowers and other objects will move toward the tree and circle around it.
From Seattle Times
Airbus and France’s BEA are testing an alternative design in a floatable panel embedded in the aircraft’s fuselage.
From Reuters
The large floatable was created in promotion for NBC’s upcoming series “Young Rock,” which is inspired by Johnson’s life.
From Fox News
It was small but strong enough to stand up to powerful winds and crashing waves, and made history in 2013 as the first floatable wind turbine to feed electricity into the U.S. power grid.
From Scientific American
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