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foamy

[foh-mee] / ˈfoʊ mi /


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Served well, Guinness is an uncommonly handsome beer, with an instantly recognizable foamy beige head that sits atop the company’s harp-logoed “tulip” glass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The study, published Thursday in the journal Science, tracked air pollution emanating from a foamy, churning section of the river where water falls from culverts.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

One woman from Car Nicobar told me that when the earthquake struck, the ground started to spew foamy water at the same time as the waves came in from the sea.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Jones took the brunt of the blow, a crash that would’ve been much worse without the sturdy cars and foamy barriers.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2024

Zayd starts to follow me, but I ignore him, close the bathroom door, and take a long time scrubbing my hands and face with lots of foamy soap.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan