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Recent Examples of effervescence
At the time, the Great Depression wore heavily on Americans, and Temple’s effervescence, wit, and perpetually bright demeanor seemed to give the country hope amid dark days.
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Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2026
Refreshers can be ordered in both still and sparkling versions, accommodating afternoons that could use a bit of effervescence.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
The commercial humorously cuts to everyday viewers — who might as well be analogs for us on the couch — enraptured by Spears' girl-next-door effervescence.
—Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Feb. 2026
Laced with streams of delicate bubbles that appear to rise, dance, and fizz inside each form, these vessels show their effervescence as frozen in flight, lending even still water a celebratory air.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
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Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2026
Refreshers can be ordered in both still and sparkling versions, accommodating afternoons that could use a bit of effervescence.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
The commercial humorously cuts to everyday viewers — who might as well be analogs for us on the couch — enraptured by Spears' girl-next-door effervescence.
—Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Feb. 2026
Laced with streams of delicate bubbles that appear to rise, dance, and fizz inside each form, these vessels show their effervescence as frozen in flight, lending even still water a celebratory air.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for effervescence
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Not to make too much of what is a relatively small (though not insignificant) role, but Jude’s anomalous casting as Malia’s Marcus Aurelius-quoting, crane operator dad does carry with it a current of eccentric vivacity that the rest of the film sorely lacks.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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Smelling salts are thought to stimulate consciousness, a pick-me-up of sorts to boost vivacity and sharpness.—
Jason Jones,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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Wine-Coca conduces to mental activity and clearness, prevents fatigue and exhaustion, brings cheerfulness and sweet refreshing sleep.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
29 May 2026
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This kind of optimism and cheerfulness can make leaders more empathetic and pleasant to work with, partly because psychology research finds that positive moods increase helping, generosity and interpersonal understanding.—
Aditya Simha,
The Conversation,
7 May 2026
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The tension between the two boils over into a confrontation which only Eisenhower can adjudicate, a task complicated by his own arrogant British subordinate, a wiry and dislikable General Bernard Montgomery - played with a villainous verve bordering on the pantomime by Damian Lewis.—
Daniel Jonah Wolpert,
NPR,
29 May 2026
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The sense of energy and verve built in to this simple movement system makes Mina a joy to control.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 May 2026
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Adjusting images before they are sent for matching – for example, changing brightness levels – can improve accuracy, too.—
Vijayan Asari,
The Conversation,
2 June 2026
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The Danish band’s newfound brightness is apparent from the start, as the album opens with twinkling glockespiel.—
Brendan Hay,
SPIN,
2 June 2026
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To reduce pressure on the soft seafloor, engineers added a huge block of foam to the heavy collector to give it some buoyancy.—
Harry Stevens,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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What followed were decades of growth that looked fine in the aggregate and felt hollow in practice—punctuated by brief spurts of genuine buoyancy that raised expectations before collapsing them.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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Holding a small bouquet of yellow and pink flowers in one hand, the bride added some major sparkle with a diamond Bvlgari Serpenti snake choker necklace and diamond stud earrings.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
31 May 2026
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As for accessories, Lopez added jewelry pieces by Cartier to create subtle touches of sparkle for her look.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
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With gorgeous purple foliage and fuchsia blooms, fringe flower adds pizzazz to privacy plantings.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 May 2026
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Many lettuce varieties offer different leaf colors and shapes, so plant several to add pizzazz to your garden and your salads.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 May 2026
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This new rye whiskey started its life in Illinois, specifically at Chicago craft distillery Koval, which makes some very… interesting spirits (the Koopers trained there as distillers).—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
31 May 2026
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As creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton, Williams is an organic partner for Moët & Chandon, which belongs to the wines and spirits division of luxury conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
31 May 2026
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“Effervescence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effervescence. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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