lather
Example Sentences
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But he was scowling at the magazine, and I realized it was the photo of Anna May that had him in a lather.
From Literature
As I lather my hair, leftover sand washes off my feet and swirls down the drain.
From Literature
“All of a sudden,” Mr. Perry said, “there was a cat. So I lathered the cat by mistake. Missed my customer and lathered the cat.”
From Literature
It seemed wrong to work Mrs. Thayer up into a lather like this.
From Literature
She ate more black beans, lathered her scalp with French soap and opted for root perms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
