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foamy

adjective

ˈfō-mē

Definition of foamy

as in bubbly

covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam foamy milk shakes

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Recent Examples of foamy Shake up this cocktail with an egg white for a nice foamy top and an ultra-smooth and luscious feel. — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 29 May 2026 Shake the jar until the milk mixture becomes foamy. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2026 Sours are classically shaken with egg whites to give them a foamy top. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026 When the butter is foamy, add the shallot and cook, stirring frequently, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for foamy

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Adjective

Leo confides in the shark to process a confusing world until the spirited and bubbly au pair Anya (Bakalova) bursts into their lives.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026
The drink is bubbly and crisp, with that familiar tang, reminiscent of apple cider vinegar, that’s common in most kombucha varieties.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 July 2026

Definition of bubbly

Adjective

Scrub the day away with this gentle sudsy soap, which comes in multiple scents (including fragrance free) and sizes, and is great even as the kids grow.

— Alex Apatoff, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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

Definition of sudsy

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As the piano arches into a sparkling glissando, a harp follows suit, carving out space for a light, airy synthesizer drone to materialize.

— Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 13 July 2026
The Okanagan is British Columbia’s premier wine-producing region, with more than 180 wineries producing bold reds, bright whites and sparkling wines.

— Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2026

Definition of sparkling

Adjective

But perhaps venom’s most consequential gift hangs in the frothy saliva of the Gila monster.

— Steve Midway, STAT, 16 July 2026
Cool, icy, and tangy, this blender dessert whirls buttermilk, ice, and honey into a sweet, frothy cloud of a frappe perfect for hot summer nights.

— Anna Kovel, Martha Stewart, 10 July 2026

Definition of frothy

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