as in bubbly
covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam foamy milk shakes

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Recent Examples of foamy Offshore, cays drift in dreamy isolation—their edges kissed by foamy surf and dotted with nesting Brown Pelicans. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 That method created more foamy goodness and felt like a more satisfying experience overall. Karina Hoshikawa, Refinery29, 5 Aug. 2025 Use 1/4-cup of baking soda, followed by 1/2 cup of vinegar, to produce a foamy reaction that helps loosen stubborn grime. Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025 These handsome sandals include a foamy, anti-odor sole underneath comfy straps made of canvas and faux leather. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for foamy
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Adjective
  • Released in 2017, Riverdale sought to put a darker spin on the typically bubbly world of Archie Comics.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The curiosity seems to be the blend of his height (7 feet 2), his age (20), his nationality (Chinese) and his bubbly personality.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Scrub the day away with this gentle sudsy soap, which comes in multiple scents (including fragrance free) and sizes, and is great even as the kids grow.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • From an axe to a sudsy bar of soap, the thing that appears on each cover is drawn from a story, poem, or essay in the issue and could be recognizable anywhere.
    Kei Lim June 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • Spraying it on has the same bracing quality as taking a sip of ice-cold sparkling water.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
  • And while local flavors shine, international cuisine is also making its mark, bringing world-class culinary experiences to Bodrum’s sparkling shores.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Their leaps and games in the frothy water made our hearts soar.
    Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • While the film is a sexy, frothy romp, on the one hand, the film also casts Doris Day as Babe, a feisty union steward.
    Kathy M. Newman, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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