How to Use frothy in a Sentence

frothy

adjective
  • That meant no dairy and no frothy flips made with an egg white.
    Ac Shilton, Outside Online, 13 Sep. 2019
  • That would be in line with China’s long-term aim of achieving more sustainable, less frothy, growth.
    The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019
  • Whisk the eggs and milk until frothy, then whisk in the dry ingredients a little at a time until smooth.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2019
  • Allow to sit 5 to 10 minutes, until the top becomes frothy.
    Daniel Neman, Twin Cities, 4 July 2019
  • Jojo examined her buck, astonished by all the frothy lung blood and the entrance and exit wounds.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
  • To prepare raspberry sauce, place 2 cups raspberries in a blender, add water and puree until smooth, but not frothy.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2019
  • This concoction was far too frothy for investors when Asian economies face an array of sobering realities.
    Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
  • Netflix’s frothy best hardly lack in holiday spirit, but gravitas?
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
  • But those observations were embedded in a sleek adventure — not mindless or superficial by any means, but more surface than depth, frothy and giddy.
    Paul Di Filippo, Dallas News, 18 June 2019
  • This year, rain and snow had left the rivers frothy and high.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • When the egg whites get frothy, increase the speed to high.
    Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
  • The bird's-eye view amplified the jaggedness of the cliffs, the turquoise of the waves, and the frothy white of the sea spray.
    Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2021
  • The end result is a light and frothy drink that’s uniform all the way to the last sip.
    Bon Appétit, 4 Feb. 2022
  • Add the rum and ice and shake until very well chilled and frothy.
    Amanda Schuster, Forbes, 25 May 2021
  • The milk comes out smooth as butter, frothy, and ready to drink.
    Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Outside the windows, the waters of the lake stretched gray and frothy to the horizon.
    David Rompf, The New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2022
  • The Black Widow has a spider drawn on the frothy egg-white head.
    Trevor Fraser, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Oct. 2019
  • Prices of those shares have looked frothy for months, and now the froth looks to be blowing off.
    Neil Irwin, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
  • This jet black stout pours a frothy mocha colored head.
    Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 22 Sep. 2022
  • In a section of frothy trills, Schwartz addressed the woodwinds.
    Jeffrey Arlo Brown, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Part Two premiere in New York with a full and frothy head of ’70s disco frizz.
    Georgia Day, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
  • That was a pleasure, but not in any kind of shallow frothy way.
    Clark Collis, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2021
  • The shaft was broken in half and coated in 12 inches of frothy blood.
    Natalie Krebs, Field & Stream, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Pour the frothy mixture into a 9x13 inch pan and cover.
    Liz Kadar, Women's Health, 14 July 2023
  • The top layer was foamy and frothy thanks to the shaken preparation method.
    Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2022
  • The powder is then whisked with hot water to create a frothy drink.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Start the day off with a healthy green smoothie or frothy matcha and end it with a pint of emerald-green beer.
    Rachel Baron, Good Housekeeping, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The address at West Point was not some frothy stump speech by a hack politician.
    Andrew J. Bacevich, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Two short years ago, the cannabis industry was frothy with cash.
    Jenni Avins, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2020
  • It’s frothy, malty, hoppy, and shot through with citrus and pine.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 June 2020

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