How to Use foamy in a Sentence

foamy

adjective
  • This toothpaste gets quite foamy, which is a plus in our book.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Use a milk frother to whip until thick, foamy, and light brown.
    — Rossi Anastopoulou, Bon Appétit, 6 July 2021
  • One of the children had a foamy pink substance near her mouth.
    — David Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until the whites are foamy.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 June 2023
  • Every sip had the foamy goodness.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
  • On low speed, beat the egg whites, salt, and cream of tartar until foamy.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2019
  • The foamy edges of the waves lapped around his lower body, soaking his leg brace.
    — Reginald Dwayne Betts, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2022
  • With its light and foamy texture, this surges softness, shine, and body to limp hair.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
  • An egg white and a lot of shaking gives it the signature foamy head.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 20 Aug. 2019
  • The whisking creates a foamy tea that can be poured into your cup.
    — Alexandra Sifferlin, Time, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Add the remaining seltzer to fill the glass and create a foamy top.
    — Bonnie S. Benwick, sacbee.com, 4 July 2017
  • When the butter is foamy and nutty-smelling, in a minute or so, spoon it over the squash.
    — Addie Broyles, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2019
  • When the butter is foamy and nutty-smelling, in a minute or so, spoon it over the squash.
    — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 21 Nov. 2019
  • Using a frother, froth milk until foamy on top and milky on bottom.
    — al, 18 Dec. 2019
  • The prep kitchen is decked out in a foamy pistachio green and playful tile.
    — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The frother makes stiff, warm milk, which may not be ideal for those who like more foamy lattes.
    — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
  • If foamy urine is a one time occurrence, there’s no need to worry.
    — Sarah Bradley, Women's Health, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Those foamy, airy soles also keep them super light and easy to travel with.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
  • Shake the jar until the milk mixture becomes foamy.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2026
  • The texture is foamy and light, with sweet onion flavor and nothing else in the way.
    — Alex Begg, Bon Appétit, 28 July 2021
  • There's a full bar, but most people are ordering stiff well drinks and foamy pints.
    — Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2018
  • The lack of ice gives the egg whites room to expand and create the soft, foamy texture.
    — Tirion Morris, azcentral, 14 Nov. 2019
  • When adding the sugar to the foamy egg whites, add 1 tablespoon at a time.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
  • Sours are classically shaken with egg whites to give them a foamy top.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Shake up this cocktail with an egg white for a nice foamy top and an ultra-smooth and luscious feel.
    — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • In a separate bowl, whisk whole eggs and yolk until light and foamy, about 1 minute.
    — Eva Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2018
  • Beat the egg into the foamy milk mixture and add the mixture to the mixing bowl of flour.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Add eggs, egg yolks, orange blossom water, orange zest and the foamy yeast sponge.
    — Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The mixture of warm milk and yeast will turn foamy, which is a sign the yeast is alive, ensuring the bread will rise.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
  • One time, Irish Pete showed his glass of beer, with the foamy head, to Leneghan.
    — cleveland, 23 Aug. 2021

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