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Recent Examples of foamy
The mixture of warm milk and yeast will turn foamy, which is a sign the yeast is alive, ensuring the bread will rise.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
To create an airy, foamy consistency, the milky coffee is poured repeatedly from the tumbler into the saucer (called a davara) and back, which also helps bring the hot brew to a comfortable drinking temperature.
—Meher Mirza, Saveur, 27 Feb. 2025
This isn’t like the foamy texture, but rather a solid material riddled with micrometer-sized, interconnected holes.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Feb. 2025
This set of five is made of sturdy plastic, spring-loaded for staying power, and adjustable for drawers both large and small, complete with foamy feet to protect furniture.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
To create an airy, foamy consistency, the milky coffee is poured repeatedly from the tumbler into the saucer (called a davara) and back, which also helps bring the hot brew to a comfortable drinking temperature.
—Meher Mirza, Saveur, 27 Feb. 2025
This isn’t like the foamy texture, but rather a solid material riddled with micrometer-sized, interconnected holes.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Feb. 2025
This set of five is made of sturdy plastic, spring-loaded for staying power, and adjustable for drawers both large and small, complete with foamy feet to protect furniture.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foamy
Adjective
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The difference is subtle, but the fine filter creates milk that's a bit bubblier than the ultrafine filter.—
Jaina Grey,
WIRED,
12 Jan. 2025
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But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
24 Mar. 2024
Adjective
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Making this change will save you money, save your clothes from being sudsy and irritating your skin, and save your washing machine the extra trouble of rinsing unnecessary bubbles!—
Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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The rig features a full wet bath with a recirculating shower system that reuses 70% of your sudsy bubble-water after filtering and purifying it.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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While deal flow is improving, organizations are unlikely to see the ultra-competitive offers that characterized the frothy years of 2021-2022.—
Matt Brubaker,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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In one image, the prey can be seen thrashing around in frothy water, tinged red by blood, as seabirds flew in for a piece of the action.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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