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Recent Examples of fizz
Noun
Top with Sparkling Water: Fill your glass with ice cubes, then top off with sparkling water or soda for that refreshing fizz.—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 12 June 2025 Public health experts were on a crusade against sugar, and health-conscious Americans were swapping sodas for calorie-free fizz in increasing numbers.—Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Verb
As the ball fizzed across the home penalty area several times in the early exchanges, plenty of Welsh hearts were in mouths.—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025 For a team usually fizzing with creative attacking ideas, their reliance on a single goalscorer, along with a late addition to the team and an unusually clinical finisher from the edge of the box, is not the spread of goal-scoring responsibility we are used to seeing.—Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fizz
Before the referee had even dropped the whistle from his mouth, Erling Haaland galloped onto the pitch with a coach clearly tasked with readying him to replace Omar Marmoush at the break.
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Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
These included animal bone pendants, a potential whistle made from a snail shell, and human remains.
Sending a sizzle of lightning from Raiden's hands to your opponent on the classic six-button arcade version remains a thrill, especially given the excellent sound from this Arcade1Up cabinet.
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Simon Hill,
Wired News,
26 June 2025
Over in the Star Wars universe, a sizzle for The Mandalorian and Grogu, both characters making their debut on the big screen in May next year, was introduced by director Jon Favreau in a video.
There is one exterior zip pocket that fits my iPhone for easy access.
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Boutayna Chokrane,
Wired News,
13 June 2025
The 26-year-old hit the ground running after joining Manchester City in January, scoring eight goals across all competitions for Pep Guardiola’s side, adding real zip to an inconsistent front line.
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