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Recent Examples of effervesce
The 3,472-square-mile park encompassing the caldera is filled with geologic wonderlands of sprouting geysers and effervescing pools, all ultimately driven by magma and superheated fluids churning in the rock below the surface.
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National Geographic, 19 Mar. 2020
Sulfur dioxide, which effervesces from active volcanic vents and craters, reacts with sunlight, moisture, particulate and oxygen to produce clouds of fine particles.
—Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 25 May 2018
For decades, when not effervescing over royal weddings and births, the tabloids have castigated the royals as lazy, frumpy, dissipated or self-indulgent.
—Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 2 May 2018
Siphons charge the cocktails with CO2, which change their texture, making the flavors effervesce and pop.
—Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 28 June 2013
National Geographic, 19 Mar. 2020
Sulfur dioxide, which effervesces from active volcanic vents and craters, reacts with sunlight, moisture, particulate and oxygen to produce clouds of fine particles.
—Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 25 May 2018
For decades, when not effervescing over royal weddings and births, the tabloids have castigated the royals as lazy, frumpy, dissipated or self-indulgent.
—Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 2 May 2018
Siphons charge the cocktails with CO2, which change their texture, making the flavors effervesce and pop.
—Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 28 June 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for effervesce
bubble
Verb
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No scene brushes up against the real world more intimately than watching the girls touch up their (clean, organic) makeup before the big dance, nerves bubbling over into jealousy and sniping.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
22 Apr. 2026
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Add the broth and milk, and stir constantly until the mixture begins to bubble.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Effervesce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effervesce. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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