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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
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
Verb
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 See All Example Sentences for froth
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foam
Noun
  • Diners will be able to add the protein, which is unsweetened, to any cold foam flavor.
    Ani Freedman, Fortune, 19 June 2025
  • Protein cold foam Starbucks is testing out a new protein cold foam option that would add roughly 15 grams of protein to its drinks through the addition of an unsweetened protein powder.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 12 June 2025

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“Froth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/froth. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.

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