buoying

present participle of buoy
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoying
Verb
  • Human oversight remains crucial for interpreting AI outputs, making final decisions and infusing empathy and creativity into business processes.
    Vikram Joshi, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Maximalist Spirit The resurgence of 1970s decor is all about infusing personality into your spaces, in both big and small ways.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The park service reminded the public to wear a life jacket when swimming, floating, fishing or boating on the Delaware River.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • School shootings are an obvious one, made explicitly so by Archer seeing a giant AK-47 with the number 217 in red floating above a house.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sweeney recalls, hovering between the deli counter and shelves of bagged popcorn.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That's how long Americans have been hovering around the same level of financial literacy—with little sign of real progress.
    Kevin Cohee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • We are truly blessed to be surrounded by such a beautiful community lifting us in love and commitment.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Save for slightly fleshing out some of these roles, Ozon’s script is loyal to the point of lifting most lines of dialogue verbatim.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nearly every water excursion imaginable (snorkeling, boating, fishing, scalloping, kayaking, and swimming with manatees) is available for embarkation directly from the resort.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
  • People should avoid swimming in murky lakes, ponds and streams.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Efforts should also prioritize public education, reducing stigma, and strengthening support for families and schools caring for individuals with autism.
    Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The National Hurricane Center has reduced the system’s development odds to just a 20% chance of strengthening over the next two days and a 20% chance within the next seven days.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The org chart becomes clearer as the season progresses, but that also involves both Ken and Esmeralda’s subplots drifting away from the main action.
    Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • If yields are simply drifting higher, then buyers do tend to step in, said Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their fight became a cause celebre for the left, with powerful Democratic governors like California’s Gavin Newsom and Illinois’ JB Pritzker joining the cause and many cheering them on.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the video, several of the robot’s engineers can be heard cheering in excitement after the trick.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Buoying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoying. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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