as in splashing
to flow in a broken irregular stream
the soapy water bubbled down the drain
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Recent Examples of bubbling
Questions bubbling on Wall Street through the summer and into the fall have been whether Turner can still flourish without the NBA, whether affiliate fees would drop dramatically at TNT/ Turner, or whether there might even be a loss of carriage.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
Whether casually dating or deeply connecting with a sweetheart, may find that your new lover is acting differently, your many options are drying up or that there’s even tension bubbling beneath the seams.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Normally bubbling with positivity and naivety, Jacob experiences an emotional breakdown in this episode, which revolves around his adversarial relationship with his family during a surprise appearance from his masculine, drone-flying younger brother.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Directed with a subtle hand and an eye for performance, every moment is charged with emotions bubbling just below the surface.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Dec. 2024
No one can resist a bowl or skillet of bubbling queso.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
What have been the key Helium titles to date and what is bubbling on the slate?
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
This gooey, bubbling dish is perfect as a meatless side dish or a turkey-free main.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Yeah, things are bubbling over.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
Whether casually dating or deeply connecting with a sweetheart, may find that your new lover is acting differently, your many options are drying up or that there’s even tension bubbling beneath the seams.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Normally bubbling with positivity and naivety, Jacob experiences an emotional breakdown in this episode, which revolves around his adversarial relationship with his family during a surprise appearance from his masculine, drone-flying younger brother.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Directed with a subtle hand and an eye for performance, every moment is charged with emotions bubbling just below the surface.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Dec. 2024
No one can resist a bowl or skillet of bubbling queso.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
What have been the key Helium titles to date and what is bubbling on the slate?
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
This gooey, bubbling dish is perfect as a meatless side dish or a turkey-free main.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Yeah, things are bubbling over.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Bubbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bubbling. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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