The fact that it had a built in flotation device made that jacket my best friend. From Wordnik.com. [Avoid Hypothermia With a Mustang Survival Jacket] Reference
What a different picture to 2000, when mention of the word flotation was akin to a red rag to a bull. From Wordnik.com. Reference
RBS indicated that while a trade sale would be considered, a stock market flotation is the most likely option by 2012. From Wordnik.com. [RBS insurance business set for flotation] Reference
Hanton added that a flotation was a long-term option. From Wordnik.com. [Latest hospitality news from CatererSearch] Reference
"A flotation is a public process, particularly if it fails.". From Wordnik.com. [Behind the wave of private placements] Reference
The water wasn’t safe either: at the beach I saw tots dressed in flotation belts and water wings — for shelling along the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Safer Playgrounds Still Dangerous | Impact Lab] Reference
However, these employ conventional techniques such as flotation rather than bacterial leaching. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
The success, of course, will depend whether they have any kind of flotation devices with them and that we find them as quickly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Hijacked Cuban Plane With 18 Aboard Down in International Waters - September 19, 2000] Reference
Wisthoff said zookeepers will try switching out Nikita's "toys," such as flotation barrels and balls, at midday to keep his interest. From Wordnik.com. [Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles] Reference
The hourglass shape allows for flotation in deep powder. From Wordnik.com. [Snow Games] Reference
Your seat cushion can also be used as a flotation device. From Wordnik.com. [Non-Stop Service] Reference
"There ain't going to be any flotation that I've heard of.". From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
"What would the world be like without the flotation process?". From Wordnik.com. [The Great Gray Plague] Reference
A recent flotation was made at a record low rate of 4 per cent. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
"You ever heard of the flotation process?" said Fenwick abruptly. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Gray Plague] Reference
The cost of the flotation of the Land Stock is borne by the Irish. From Wordnik.com. [Ireland and the Home Rule Movement] Reference
ELLIOTT: They were wearing flotation devices known as gumby suits. From Wordnik.com. [Another Rig Explodes Off Louisiana Coast] Reference
"You're high-grading and you should be using a flotation process.". From Wordnik.com. [The Great Gray Plague] Reference
He paused for a moment, then continued: "Here's the draft scheme for the flotation.". From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
Grant has been depleted to defray the loss of flotation of stock for the purposes of land purchase. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
General Motors flotation plans will be heralded as a triumph for Barack Obama if they prove successful. From Wordnik.com. [Resurgent GM prepares to return to stock market] Reference
It must be proven to him that flotation methods work as well in mining human resources as in mining metal. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Gray Plague] Reference
"I sat up in bed and worked out details for the flotation of the Radium Company in which I have an interest.". From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
His 33% stake in the company is worth £310m today, which is on top of the £80m he banked at the time of the flotation. From Wordnik.com. [SuperGroup sales propel founder into the super-rich league] Reference
Ocado couldn't dispel criticism that its July flotation was hugely overvalued as it reported subdued third-quarter sales of. From Wordnik.com. [Business Watch] Reference
Now, many treat this problem of aerial flotation as if it were of the nature of a miracle -- something not to be explained. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885] Reference
The production of the flotation line, and its method of attachment, are the two points to which I ask the attention of observers. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The water wasn't safe either: at the beach I saw tots dressed in flotation belts and water wings — for shelling along the shore. From Wordnik.com. [We Protect Kids From Everything But Fear] Reference
Small parachutes "hand dropped from a helicopter have been used as flotation devices for entangling dead mice in the forest canopy". From Wordnik.com. [Why dead mice need parachutes in the forest] Reference
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