How to Use foamy in a Sentence
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Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until the whites are foamy.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 June 2023
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One time, Irish Pete showed his glass of beer, with the foamy head, to Leneghan.
—cleveland, 23 Aug. 2021
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Use a milk frother to whip until thick, foamy, and light brown.
—Rossi Anastopoulou, Bon Appétit, 6 July 2021
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The lack of ice gives the egg whites room to expand and create the soft, foamy texture.
—Tirion Morris, azcentral, 14 Nov. 2019
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When the butter is foamy and nutty-smelling, in a minute or so, spoon it over the squash.
—Addie Broyles, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2019
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When the butter is foamy and nutty-smelling, in a minute or so, spoon it over the squash.
—Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 21 Nov. 2019
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Add the remaining seltzer to fill the glass and create a foamy top.
—Bonnie S. Benwick, sacbee.com, 4 July 2017
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This toothpaste gets quite foamy, which is a plus in our book.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
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The next wave was a foamy mess, and Chumbo hit it sideways.
—William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
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The foamy edges of the waves lapped around his lower body, soaking his leg brace.
—Reginald Dwayne Betts, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2022
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Beat the egg into the foamy milk mixture and add the mixture to the mixing bowl of flour.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
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Is this foamy fog the latest example of 2020 being the end of the world?
—oregonlive, 23 Dec. 2020
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The texture is foamy and light, with sweet onion flavor and nothing else in the way.
—Alex Begg, Bon Appétit, 28 July 2021
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On low speed, beat the egg whites, salt, and cream of tartar until foamy.
—Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2019
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When adding the sugar to the foamy egg whites, add 1 tablespoon at a time.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
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When the butter is foamy, turn the griddle down to medium/low.
—Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2021
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Wait three minutes, maybe five: the bowl of yeasty water should now be foamy.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2020
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With its light and foamy texture, this surges softness, shine, and body to limp hair.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
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An egg white and a lot of shaking gives it the signature foamy head.
—The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 20 Aug. 2019
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The mixture of warm milk and yeast will turn foamy, which is a sign the yeast is alive, ensuring the bread will rise.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
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The prep kitchen is decked out in a foamy pistachio green and playful tile.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
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The prep kitchen is decked out in a foamy pistachio green and playful tile.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
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Stir in the yeast and a pinch of sugar, and set aside until the surface of the mixture is foamy, 5 to 10 minutes.
—Janelle Bitker, Tanay Warerkar, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021
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The top layer was foamy and frothy thanks to the shaken preparation method.
—Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2022
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The frother makes stiff, warm milk, which may not be ideal for those who like more foamy lattes.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
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Place eggs, half-and-half, flour, and baking powder in a blender; process on medium speed until smooth and slightly foamy, about 30 seconds.
—Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
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The lightweight, foamy midsole helps protect against heavy impacts when landing, which in turn protects joints and allows for longer runs.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2025
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Skim any foamy impurities with a tablespoon.
—Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025
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The cappuccino is this soft, foamy dream with smooth milk and that bold espresso kick running underneath.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
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Every sip had the foamy goodness.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
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