froth 1 of 2

as in foam
a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid froth on the ocean waves

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verb

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Noun
The shaking motion froths the beverage and blends the drinks. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025 Milk and milk alternatives are frothed with an automatic steaming wand, which results in some seriously velvety foam. Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
Their efforts ultimately lead to Trent’s door, and a climax that works up a good froth of suspense. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025 Even if the current administration plays the situation like Paganini plucking a Stradivarius, the disruption already underway is going to knock the froth off risk assets – because only stability unleashes risk assets, while real risks kills them dead. Clem Chambers, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for froth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for froth
foam
Noun
  • The wedding festivities began with a foam party on a $500 million superyacht, continued with a welcome event at a church whose walls are lined with Tintorettos, and culminated with a Friday-night ceremony on the same secluded island where the G7 once met.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 30 June 2025
  • Ahead of the wedding, on Sunday, June 22, the soon-to-be bride and groom were spotted on Jeff's $500 million superyacht Kuru, off the coast of Europe, enjoying a foam party with their friends.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 28 June 2025

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“Froth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/froth. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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