spumy
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The savior of the world appears in this painting as a soft, spumy cipher.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2017
The British film industry paid for his next film, Man of Aran, an almost too beautiful picture of life on a great spumy boulder set in a western sea.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There was a faint radiance around the shut door of the mess hall, and Madden walked toward it rather unsteadily, with the spumy brine dashing into his face.
From The Cruise of the Dry Dock by T. S. Stribling
A spumy trail of nocturnal loiterers clung to their wake.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
His mouth is generally open, and contains a spumy matter exhaling an offensive smell.
From The Dog by William Youatt
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