foam
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A dress made of glass bubbles, foam on a crest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Yet the white foam of the waves, the snow covering Mount Fuji, and the clouds in the sky contain no white pigment at all.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Think iced fruity drinks, protein shakes and so-called dirty sodas - a concoction of foam, syrups and juices.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Then comes a bevy of scientific instruments, a small nuclear engine, and shiny orange foam to keep the instruments warm in space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
So I perched on the edge of the thin foam sofa cushion.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
The "infinite personalisation" through foams, flavours, and protein are "almost pure profit" for the chain.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Electrolyzers require components in practical forms such as metal meshes and foams, so laboratory performance alone is not enough.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The three movements include “an invocation to hands that weave”; “a meeting of foams, needles, songs, threats and pulsations”; and what Negrón calls “an archipelago of resonances and possibilities.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Since then, high-tech foams have been perfected to return more energy to the runner than ever and come in lighter than previous materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
His mouth foams; he shakes her with all his own shock and indignation.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
The straw made from foamed CDA was a prototype to see if increasing the surface area would accelerate break down.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
Pennsylvania officials will use 2,000 tons of lightweight foamed glass nuggets to fill in the section of a U.S.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
Since then, Queensland has been using a process called foamed bitumen stabilisation.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2022
A tuft of foamed milk completes the steaming comfort.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
Towering waves crashed onto the shore; spray foamed white and rainbows fountained into the clearing sky.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
“There are contestants that become very polarizing and you’ll have people absolutely foaming at the mouth wanting them to lose,” says former champion Mattea Roach, speaking from experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
She calmly described how her mum had been foaming at the mouth and shaking, and clearly gave their address when asked, LAS said.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
The A12 cafe, on one of the busiest avenues in the capital, displays a large picture of a foaming pint on its window.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Because I know from experience that some of you are frothing, foaming and itching to reach out and tell me that illegal means illegal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2025
That at least was as he remembered; the ancient stones slick with spray and spotted by lichen, the sea foaming under their feet like some great wild beast, the salt wind clutching at their clothes.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
