buoyantly adverb
Examples of buoyant in a Sentence
Warm air is more buoyant than cool air. The actors were buoyant as they prepared for the evening's performance.
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The cake's crumb is buoyant enough to keep the berries from sinking to the bottom of the batter but light enough to be delicate and tender. —
Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026 His voice was in its usual form, bright and buoyant, but with a new heaviness that has creeped in with age. —Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2026 Numerous cycles later, these remain as buoyant as ever. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026 Aussie skipper Tom Slingsby was buoyant after a difficult session on the water in light and fluky winds wafting off the city and around the edge of Sugarloaf Mountain. —Andrew Rice, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for buoyant
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026 His voice was in its usual form, bright and buoyant, but with a new heaviness that has creeped in with age. —Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2026 Numerous cycles later, these remain as buoyant as ever. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026 Aussie skipper Tom Slingsby was buoyant after a difficult session on the water in light and fluky winds wafting off the city and around the edge of Sugarloaf Mountain. —Andrew Rice, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for buoyant
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“Buoyant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/buoyant. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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