How to Use froth in a Sentence

froth

1 of 2 noun
  • Drink your coffee and know that the force (and the froth) is with you.
    — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Indeed, for all of their fun and froth, blind items have a dark side to them.
    — Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2022
  • The storm tore across the gulf, whipping it to froth and frenzy.
    — Jennifer Hayes, National Geographic, 19 Dec. 2019
  • That’s not to say that all of this year’s offerings will be froth-free.
    — Lucinda Shen, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2020
  • The cold foam is made of cream whisked with pure pumpkin puree to create a foam froth.
    — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Using a frother, froth milk until foamy on top and milky on bottom.
    — al, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Just pour in your milk, choose from three preset modes (hot milk, cold froth, or hot froth), and spin.
    — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The tart edge of the pomegranate is absorbed by the creamy froth of the egg white.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Now the vibe has reversed, suppressing some of that froth.
    — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • After a three-hour dive, the sub came to the surface in a froth of bubbles.
    — Katherine Long, The Seattle Times, 16 Sep. 2018
  • Using a spoon, take the froth that’s left in the shaker and use it to top the cocktail.
    — Marc Ramirez, Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2021
  • With prices having lost a bit of froth, now might be a good time to place a judicious bid.
    — Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 16 July 2023
  • Every shot, every putt was followed with froth.
    — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The market may be ignoring risks and signs of froth and excess.
    — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Bring to a boil, skimming froth as needed and reduce heat to medium.
    — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Mar. 2023
  • And maybe the story should have stirred up that froth of conflict and attention.
    — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2020
  • The froth has created a sense of unease among some investors.
    — New York Times, 7 Dec. 2020
  • The mixer will beat it into a mad froth regardless, so straight from the fridge is fine.
    — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 25 Aug. 2022
  • The whole movie is just a cup of sweet, empty froth, flecked liberally with fake blood.
    — Tasha Robinson, The Verge, 5 Oct. 2018
  • These machines beat air into milk, or milk substitutes, to get that nice creamy froth.
    — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Satisfied all the air was gone - no more froth - Lefrak allowed the heart to fill with blood.
    — oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2019
  • Cook, skimming off any froth, until lentils are soft to the touch, about 20 minutes.
    — Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2021
  • There’s a lot of froth in the market right now, but the bigger story is just beginning.
    — Dave Smith, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The flour is added after the yeast mixture froths, and dough hooks on the stand mixers take over the heavy work of kneading.
    — Janice Steinhagen, Courant Community, 7 Mar. 2018
  • Camilla discreetly told her husband about the spot of froth on his nose, which made the prince burst out laughing.
    — Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Camilla then discreetly told her husband about the spot of froth on his nose, which made the prince burst out laughing.
    — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 17 Mar. 2022
  • But rising above the crash and froth of such a massive chorus does present a challenge for the musicians.
    — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2022
  • And the silver lining of the ongoing market rout is that stocks have started to work off some of the froth that had built up.
    — Matt Egan, CNN, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Pouring a perfect pint with just the right amount of head—no more or less than a knuckle of froth—was a satisfying task.
    — Hazlitt, 21 June 2023
  • Other corners of the market are showing concerning signs of froth.
    — Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025

froth

2 of 2 verb
  • The water frothed as the waves broke along the shore.
  • Its back is a row of shields and churns the oceans to a frothing boil.
    — Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Fans are frothing for new episodes, which are just around the corner.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The look then frothed out thanks to a sheer tulle skirt, and knee-high leather boots gave it a street-wise kick.
    — Thomas Adamson, The Seattle Times, 3 July 2017
  • Combine the powder with hot water and froth it up with a milk of your choice.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The narrow canal frothed like an ocean, and the canoeists were sent swimming.
    — Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
  • The recipe above shares her tips on how to properly use a steaming wand to froth milk.
    — Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2022
  • Then the blots and strokes broke free of story, frothing and churning on their own.
    — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Combine the milk and matcha powder in a blender or a bowl, and then use the whisk to froth the mixture up.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Pour into espresso cups and enjoy with sugar, a lemon peel, frothed milk, or as is.
    — Ryan D'agostino, Popular Mechanics, 5 Nov. 2018
  • While blending, add the half & half and coconut cream to a medium-sized glass and froth with whisk or milk frother.
    — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • For each serving, steam and froth 1/4 cup coconut milk mixture.
    — Brittany Pankey, Country Living, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Steamed and frothed milk has been used for decades to top lattes, cappuccinos, mochas, and more.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022
  • This isn't the first time Starbucks has made its customers frothing mad over cost hikes to its menu.
    — Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 10 May 2023
  • According to Di Ruocco, the milk needs to be cold to froth it.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The oat milk powder is also a great substitute for rice and helps froth up the drink nicely.
    — Zinara Rathnayake, Bon Appétit, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Simply combine the milk and matcha powder in a blender or a bowl, and then use the whisk to froth the mixture up.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2022
  • When egg whites begin frothing up, slowly add sugar, one spoonful at a time.
    — Beth Branch, Country Living, 27 July 2023
  • Simply text a photo of your pup to the barista and your drink will come with your dog's picture on your cold foam or frothed milk.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The ad ran for a week, frothing public interest in the subject.
    — Joy Lanzendorfer, Longreads, 14 June 2018
  • Support for every war has been frothed by calls of patriotism.
    — Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 July 2018
  • The white-out crowd was frothing for another blowout and U-M looked ready to roll over.
    — Jamie Samuelsen, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2019
  • Once butter is melted, help dissolve the salt by whisking and froth up the butter in the water.
    — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Instead, there is vanilla, amber, sandalwood, and the whole scent rests on a big fluffy note of steamed, frothed milk.
    — Tynan Sinks, Allure, 25 Jan. 2018
  • The water frothed as the salmon leapt twice, completely clearing the surface of the river.
    — Monte Burke, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2017
  • Add the chocolate into the hot milk and stir with a molinillo (chocolate frothing tool) or a wire whisk.
    — Caron Golden, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Apr. 2017
  • In a cocktail shaker, shake first 6 ingredients to froth egg white.
    — Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Heat the skillet over medium heat, swirling the butter and oil, until the butter melts and stops frothing.
    — Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2020
  • The machine offers step-by-step guidance through grinding, tamping and milk frothing.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Best for a frothing cappuccino, this low and wide mug offers plenty of surface area for the foam to spread out.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026

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