- present participle of bubble.
bubbling
Example Sentences
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When Baker's first wicket-taking over was complete, perhaps with the emotion bubbling, he initially headed the wrong way, turning for deep third rather than his fielding position of long leg.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
The pair took a beat through bubbling titters from the audience before knowingly yelling, “Happy Pride everyone!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
The bubbling feud between Coca-Cola products could shake Diet Coke’s incumbent status at fountain sodas across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
But for deeper flavor, transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 20–25 minutes, until bubbling around the edges and slightly thickened.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
Parties on sinking ships, the icy water bubbling around the waists of the orchestra as they sawed out a last brave chorus of “Auld Lang Syne.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
