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effervescence

[ef-er-ves-uhns] / ˌɛf ərˈvɛs əns /




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Such a response is called "collective effervescence," said Jeffrey Montez de Oca, a sociology professor at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

“That is a cute little wild dog. … The effervescence there. I hope they eat a banana just like they always do.”

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

“Sucker for Love” has the effervescence of an ’80s synth-pop tune in the vein of Madonna’s first album, with more open space in the sequenced rhythms and a bouncy melody packed with hooks.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

"It just comes from, like, the most infectiously joyful, wild, dramatic place I was in in my life... and so that effervescence has come through on this record," she said.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2025

At the sight of him, my effervescence fades.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

His quips, and cranks, his whims, and jollities, and jocund mischief, are but the effervescences of exuberant young life, the wild music of the mountain stream.

From Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales by Robert L. Taylor

But, sir, if in the course of forty years, there have been undue effervescences of party in New England, has the same thing happened nowhere else?

From American Eloquence, Volume 1 Studies In American Political History (1896) by Alexander Johnston

She was all awake and alive now, as if the heady rumours of the streets, with their long effervescences of light, had passed into her veins like wine.

From The Reef by Edith Wharton

His face was lined and worried with thought, such as had left him untroubled since the effervescences of his early youth.

From Kimono by John Paris

There is no need that we should beat down the impulse of heroism in the human character, and be upon our guard against the effervescences and excess of a generous sentiment.

From Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author by William Godwin




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