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

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Recent Examples of foamy For the beer drinking Luddites (me), that’s largely about consistently achieving the ideal half to three-quarter inches of head on a nitro for a proper rich, foamy sip — no simple feat. Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025 Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and resolve foamy urine. Heidi Cope, Health, 28 Jan. 2025 Shake the bottle well before dispensing to ensure the mousse is perfectly foamy, pump, and enjoy the fresh, subtle fragrance that ties the entire experience together. Annie Blackman, Allure, 31 May 2025 Their plastic exterior and foamy plastic insulation does not have the best track record for the earth or the health of those who manufacture it. Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for foamy
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Adjective
  • Nest Lychee Rose is bubblier and way more rose-forward, Kayali Sparkling Lychee has more fruit variety but less actual lychee somehow.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 8 June 2025
  • The difference is subtle, but the fine filter creates milk that's a bit bubblier than the ultrafine filter.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Making this change will save you money, save your clothes from being sudsy and irritating your skin, and save your washing machine the extra trouble of rinsing unnecessary bubbles!
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • After pausing at its frothy edge, the young male dove into the surf and disappeared.
    Steven Rosenfeld, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Then, use an immersion blender until the milk is frothy, and pour it over your coffee.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025

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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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