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

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Recent Examples of foamy When foamy bubbles = art Remember foam parties, that cultural phenomenon that got inexplicably popular in the 1990s that had people dancing around in a room of foamy bubbles? Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025 Place heavy whipping cream in a large bowl, and beat with an electric mixer on low speed until thick and foamy, about 1 minute. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025 From a foamy art exhibit to a performance of Mozart’s final symphony, there are some adventures to be had in the Bay Area this weekend. Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025 With its light and foamy texture, this surges softness, shine, and body to limp hair. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for foamy
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Adjective
  • 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
  • But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • These once-unknowns got their feet wet on sudsy soaps.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • That may mean teaming up with the Lifetime cable network to produce a 15-minute vignette that has all the hallmarks of one of the outlet’s sudsy romance movies, yet is meant to promote visits to the Chili’s restaurant chain and trying its signature margaritas.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Even Bauman’s funniest musical bits get swallowed in the show’s frothy, frolicsome relentlessness.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Whether in the form of rosettes to frothy embroideries, floral tops are the move for a soft, feminine touch to denim and trousers.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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