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Recent Examples of buoyant Thus the markets remain buoyant—so far—despite the apparent dangers. Jim Edwards, Fortune, 11 July 2025 The latex makes this mattress buoyant and responsive, which is critical in keeping your hips from sagging and your lower back will be adequately supported. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 27 June 2025 That means, as Hercules, buoyant Brady is asked to present little beyond a sweet-natured, naive hunk celebrated for his gym membership and gleaming dentistry. David Benedict, Variety, 24 June 2025 Perhaps the most buoyant statistic for Hovland came from his beleaguered short game. Justin Ray, New York Times, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for buoyant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoyant
Adjective
  • The movie’s most affecting moments are between Lynette and her brother, played with disarming cheerful innocence by Gottsagen and with alarming distress when Kenny is placed in tense situations.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Others expressed their appreciation for the remodel, calling it bright and cheerful.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Dad was proof that life didn’t end—indeed, could become more joyful—after sobriety.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Drenched in bright, saturated hues and electric light, the sculpture exemplifies her signature aesthetic—a bold blend of pop culture, feminism, South Asian motifs, and joyful rebellion.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Given the optimistic tone coming from so many world leaders ahead of Donald Trump’s Friday meeting with Vladimir Putin, one might be forgiven for believing a peaceful end to Russia’s war in Ukraine was merely hours away.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Pellegrino did not have specific numbers on ticket sales or corporate sales for this week’s tournament, but was optimistic that the BMW Championship could match or even exceed last year’s numbers.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • His exuberant new novel, The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter, packs the punch of his short stories, dramatizing a real-life unsolved murder, both a homage to Hollywood noir and a meditation on how and why our deepest connections can betray us.
    Book Marks August 14, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Match their energy level If someone’s profile hints that they’re reserved, don’t go overboard with exclamation points and an exuberant first message.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But away from the bright lights, situated high above the players competing on stage in Riyadh, major business is being done in the Esports Embassy.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Rihanna wears a bright pink zip-up jacket with layered necklaces and oversized sunglasses while out and about in Beverly Hills, California, on Aug. 11.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Ortega plays the young version of Jane in 30 episodes of this effervescent comedy series, a role that helped launch her into Disney Channel stardom and more.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Known for her effervescent personality and matching good looks, Anderson became a fixture of the small screen in the 1970s and 1980s.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its Crown Kids Club pulses with creativity—think gooey slime-making, art workshops, kids’ gymnastics, and lively Pokémon shows—plus a dedicated cinema, a LEGO playroom, a mini kitchen workshop, and a glittering Princess Spa.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The lively multi-cultural party band Kotoko Brass plays on Aug. 16 at 7:30 p.m. on Guilford Green Stage One.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Nest Lychee Rose is bubblier and way more rose-forward, Kayali Sparkling Lychee has more fruit variety but less actual lychee somehow.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 8 June 2025
  • The difference is subtle, but the fine filter creates milk that's a bit bubblier than the ultrafine filter.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025

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“Buoyant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoyant. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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