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spume

noun as in froth

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She covers these turbid, hot-colored grounds with those deft black lines and smudges, plus airbrushed spumes of white or red, and also multicolored halftone dots that form a bridge between image and information.

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For tens of minutes on a quarantined Thursday night, I spumed.

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I watched the spumes of snow spiraling upward from the nearest peak.

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When a juggernaut passed the other way, it slapped up spumes onto the streaming windscreen.

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And with its evocations of cliffs, peaks, sails and spume, the building’s form relays a sympathetic message from the San Gabriel Mountains looming to the northeast to the surf at the city’s other end.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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