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foamy

[foh-mee] / ˈfoʊ mi /


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“Freshly made A&W, in those glass mugs, had a foamy head, like draft beer,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The study also revealed important molecular differences between MS lesions containing foamy microglia and those without them.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026

It was all quiet and business as usual, except for the roaring trucks that were spraying foamy "detergent" on the pavement.

From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026

He says he saw soldiers in gas masks outside, and men washing the street with a foamy solution.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

First off, if you wet it and slather it on, it’s white and foamy and would just look silly.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

Mars’ atmospheric pressure won’t accomplish this as well, meaning you could be left with a drink that’s much foamier than you expect.

From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2017

As this happens, the magma takes on a foamier consistency, increasing its speed and mobility.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was the cottage of some summer people well above the village level, among pines and birches, and overlooking the foamiest rush of the Saco, to which he instantly destined the piano of Phyllis Desmond.

From A Pair of Patient Lovers by William Dean Howells

She wore a wonderful gown all white and gold down the front, with the foamiest of sea-foam green trains hanging from her shoulders away out behind her.

From Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales by W. J. (Winton James) Baltzell




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