How to Use buoyancy in a Sentence

buoyancy

noun

• We hope that the economy will maintain its buoyancy.
• The swimmer is supported by the water's buoyancy.
• The buoyancy of the water takes the extra weight off your joints.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
• The ship then lost its buoyancy and went down in the northern part of the Atlantic ocean.
  — Mac Stone, Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2023
• Second, the buoyancy force is equal to the weight of the water displaced by the boat.
  — WIRED, 28 July 2023
• The change of circumstances gives the new songs a kind of buoyancy.
  — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• In many ways, the buoyancy of our group allowed for there to be a lot of mental health checks and breaks.
  — Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 16 July 2023
• To that end, here are six in which buoyancy and humor reign.
  — Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
• One reason to march is to not feel alone, is to feel the buoyancy and power in numbers.
  — Hilary Weaver, Vanities, 20 Jan. 2017
• The buoyancy of the water helps to keep this workout low impact.
  — Korin Miller, Outside Online, 17 Sep. 2024
• The Mayor traces his newfound buoyancy to the end of lockdown.
  — Hunter Walker, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021
• Ships may lose buoyancy, and there may also be a risk of ignition above the water and in the air.
  — Time, 28 Sep. 2022
• To compensate for the extra weight, two inches were added to the sides of the hull to increase buoyancy.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2021
• Within each leaf are buoyancy chambers, which help relieve the weight of the doors in the water.
  — Jennifer Ott, The Seattle Times, 28 June 2017
• If buoyancy is important to you, opt for a phone case or pouch that floats.
  — Olivia Lipski, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023
• While there are moments of buoyancy where the jazz roots of the players shine though, the band rarely takes its collective foot off the gas.
  — Peter Margasak, Chicago Reader, 12 Jan. 2018
• This is a scary world rendered with a dollop of buoyancy.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2023
• The movie and Wright’s natural buoyancy return after a beat, and the beat goes on.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 26 June 2017
• The sun had gone down, so the team attached buoyancy balloons to the boat to prevent it from sinking and came back the next morning.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2022
• The ebbing of house price growth comes after two months of surprising buoyancy in the markets.
  — Nathaniel Taplin, WSJ, 18 May 2017
• Ballast tanks are used to control the buoyancy of a vessel.
  — Andy Rose, CNN, 19 Mar. 2022
• There’s a looseness to her tone that gives this novel its buoyancy.
  — Dwight Garner, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2019
• The neck, belly and back floats offer all-around buoyancy.
  — Kelley Rebori, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022
• Levi, once again, carries the movie, though with a shade less of that infectious buoyancy.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 Mar. 2023
• This meant the buoyancy tanks needed to shift aft, along with the battery banks and main electronics.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2022
• To make ice cream so black seems to verge on sacrilege, summer buoyancy traded for a glimpse of the abyss.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2017
• The lighter hook allows the worm more buoyancy, and the thinner wire is also easier to set.
  — Frank Sargeant, al, 29 July 2019
• The buoyancy lifts the plastic vertically while the jig head sits on the bottom.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 3 July 2024
• The oil in a shark's liver helps regulate its buoyancy in the water.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2020
• This typically gives the boat enough buoyancy to free itself from the trailer without hitting the prop on it.
  — Rob Reed, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Dec 2024