float downwards

Frequency: 6.54.2 per million words

To move gently down through the air or on water.

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Examples (10)

  • A single autumn leaf began to float downwards from the tall oak tree.
  • We watched as the tiny feather was floating downwards, twisting in the gentle breeze.
  • The last of the confetti has floated downwards, signaling the end of the celebration.
  • Once released, the paper lantern will slowly float downwards as its candle burns out.
  • Watch how the dust particles float downwards in the beam of sunlight.
  • A sense of calm seemed to float downwards over the anxious crowd.
  • The tired diver allowed himself to float downwards towards the seabed.
  • In the silent forest, millions of snowflakes float downwards to cover the ground.
  • Sediment from the river begins to float downwards and settle when the current slows.
  • Ash from the volcano began to float downwards, covering the entire town.