as in vigorousness
the ability to remain strong and joyful despite challenges
Never ones to be discouraged by a few setbacks, they woke up every morning with a renewed buoyancy to move forward.
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Recent Examples of buoyancy
The session is done while floating in a pool to leverage buoyancy.
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
With attention to texture and color for accent and buoyancy, Michael and his designer have created an evocative environment for this story to play out in.
—Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
In the data, there's still some buoyancy for the president.
—CBS News, 30 Mar. 2025
The markets began last week with some buoyancy, with investors thinking that the tariffs Trump plans to announce on Wednesday wouldn’t be as high or sweeping as initially thought.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
With attention to texture and color for accent and buoyancy, Michael and his designer have created an evocative environment for this story to play out in.
—Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
In the data, there's still some buoyancy for the president.
—CBS News, 30 Mar. 2025
The markets began last week with some buoyancy, with investors thinking that the tariffs Trump plans to announce on Wednesday wouldn’t be as high or sweeping as initially thought.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for buoyancy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoyancy
Noun
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On the services side, leisure and hospitality (38,000) and financial activities (20,000) provided some signs of strength.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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Rather than demanding Arab and Muslim partners choose sides, Trump understands that a prosperous Gulf can engage from strength.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
semafor.com,
4 June 2025
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The club is led by driver and CEO Tom Slingsby, the Australian 2012 Olympic gold medalist, who shared his enthusiasm for adding Jackman and Reynolds to the crew.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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This contrasts with an apparent upcoming boom in Europe, although this is based on government coercion rather than enthusiasm for EVs.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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His face is grim, lacking the exuberance and devil-may-care attitude visible in earlier paintings.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 May 2025
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That youthful exuberance paved the way for Fleury to play more than 20 years at the highest level.—
Dane Mizutani,
Twin Cities,
5 May 2025
Noun
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In this way, NATO can be seen as the insurance policy that underwrites the strength and vitality of the American economy.—
John Deni,
The Conversation,
27 May 2025
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His fireplug vitality surrendered only to his untamed playing, boogie feel and volumes upon volumes of mesmerizing riffs.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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All nine shades are universally flattering, providing a soft, radiant flush that lasts all day, offering a perfect balance of vibrancy and subtlety.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
23 May 2025
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Fort Worth city council member Michael Crain, who represents the rapidly expanding far western portions of the city, called the announcement a testament to the city’s vibrancy and appeal.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 May 2025
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“Buoyancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoyancy. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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