Sentence example with the word 'buoyantly'

buoyantly

Definition adv. in a cheerfully buoyant manner

Last update: June 9, 2015


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As when the stricken whale, that from the tub has reeled out hundreds of fathoms of rope; as, after deep sounding, he floats up again, and shows the slackened curling line buoyantly rising and spiralling towards the air; so now, Starbuck saw long coils of the umbilical cord of Madame Leviathan, by which the young cub seemed still tethered to its dam.   [Please select]

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So Charles looked up buoyantly at the bearer of good tidings, to speak.   [Please select]

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--I suppose it is a 'he,'" she added, less buoyantly."   [Please select]

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"Thought I'd look you up," said the old man, buoyantly.   [Please select]

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The journey was soon resumed, the Wondership rising buoyantly out of the dismal canyon.   [Please select]

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He laughed so buoyantly, so fearlessly that Quinnox forgave him everything.   [Please select]

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An anthem rose buoyantly, covering the ensuing conversation with its mantle of sound.   [Please select]

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After twelve hours of almost uninterrupted slumber, Tom's condition was very materially improved, and when the doctor went his morning round, our sergeant buoyantly proposed to join his regiment forthwith.   [Please select]

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Many of them fall or are carried by the wind into the water, on the surface of which, owing to their thick pneumatic coat, they float buoyantly.   [Please select]

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