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Recent Examples of fizz
Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
The idea is simple: As the weight on the volcanoes is lifted, the gases trapped in magma are released like the fizz in an uncorked bottle of champagne, driving eruptions.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 3 Dec. 2024
Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Make sure to place the stopper over the drain because this mixture will fizz up and try to escape.
—Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Or maybe a lively Lambrusco from Italy, for a touch of playful fizz.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
The idea is simple: As the weight on the volcanoes is lifted, the gases trapped in magma are released like the fizz in an uncorked bottle of champagne, driving eruptions.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 3 Dec. 2024
Verb
Leibniz was still fizzing with ideas in the last year of his life, 1716.
—Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Make sure to place the stopper over the drain because this mixture will fizz up and try to escape.
—Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fizz
Noun
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The set ended with Matthew blowing a coach’s whistle and eliciting skronky feedback from his Rickenbacker, signaling that — God save the queen — bombastic British rock is back.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Rolling Stone,
13 Mar. 2025
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Paddlers must wear a personal flotation device and bring their own watercraft and whistle.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This week, Matt Ritchie compared Wembley 2023 to a party balloon that had been inflated for a fortnight; by the day of the game, air was hissing out.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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Members have hissed and hollered at Presidents of the opposing party in recent years with casual regularity.—
Eric Cortellessa,
TIME,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Repressed feelings are bubbling up, causing erratic reactions and meltdowns when pushed to the edge.—
Lisa Stardust,
refinery29.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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By Erica Sloan Sparkly beverages pumped with prebiotic fiber have been bubbling up for some time now, positioned both as gut-helpers and healthier alts to classic soda.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But there hasn’t been much in the way of sizzle in recent seasons.—
Steve Buckley,
The Athletic,
15 Feb. 2025
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The sizzle of Lively’s suit, however, lies in the retaliation claim.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The pebbled leather is durable and won’t easily scuff, while the divider zip pocket makes organizing a breeze.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Instead, left-turn drivers queued off to the side can turn while through traffic zips across the main intersection.—
John Aguilar,
The Denver Post,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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