fizz out
Example Sentences
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This new sobriety probably takes some of the fizz out of what the sociologist Emile Durkheim called the “collective effervescence” that revelers feel while partying together in large groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
U.S. rates futures market pricing certainly lurched in that direction on Tuesday, but perhaps positioning, profit-taking and options-related activity helped take the fizz out of the equity rally.
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2022
Sorry to take the fizz out of the champagne.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Taking the fizz out of fashion is also regressive.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2017
But inside my body I felt like a big bottle of warm Coke when you drop it in the grocery store and it begins to fizz out the top like a bomb about to blow.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
