spumy
Example Sentences
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The savior of the world appears in this painting as a soft, spumy cipher.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2017
The British film industry paid for his next film, Man of Aran, an almost too beautiful picture of life on a great spumy boulder set in a western sea.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was a faint radiance around the shut door of the mess hall, and Madden walked toward it rather unsteadily, with the spumy brine dashing into his face.
From The Cruise of the Dry Dock by T. S. Stribling
The ridges had become walls, with great frothing crests and sides that were smeared with spumy lines.
From For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss
A spumy trail of nocturnal loiterers clung to their wake.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
