If the water rises to the critical level that provides enough buoyancy to lift the house, it will float upwards like a boat, preventing any water from coming in.

Once a salmon or sea trout swims into the net the legs of the frame float upwards, trapping the fish.

Due to the rock's shape and size, wind currents from the gorge often blow vertically, causing light objects to float upwards into the sky.

The church's circular facade consists of three tiers of whitewashed, thin-poured concrete parabolic arches, the top one forming a bell-tower; the arches appear to float upwards from their grassy base.

Much damage was caused by the underground car park floating upwards due to liquefaction of the ground.