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Recent Examples of fizz
Jessica Iredale, airmail.news, 12 Feb. 2025
Or maybe a lively Lambrusco from Italy, for a touch of playful fizz.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Make sure to place the stopper over the drain because this mixture will fizz up and try to escape.
—Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Noun
For those who miss the ritual of a cocktail—the thunk of ice against a beautiful tumbler, the pop, the fizz, and the raising of the glass—there are more and more substitutes every day, and some feel truly festive.
—Jessica Iredale, airmail.news, 12 Feb. 2025
Or maybe a lively Lambrusco from Italy, for a touch of playful fizz.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
Leibniz was still fizzing with ideas in the last year of his life, 1716.
—Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Make sure to place the stopper over the drain because this mixture will fizz up and try to escape.
—Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fizz
Noun
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Then Tyrese Proctor missed a free throw and Cooper Flagg caught an over-the-back whistle on the rebound attempt.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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Good safety practices include not overcrowding boats, carrying sound safety devices such as whistles and air horns and requiring all rowers to pass a swimming test.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
Verb
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There can also be behavioral signs, as Purina suggests that an angry cat might hiss, spit, or growl.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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With the customary expressiveness of Bay Area audiences, somebody hissed at the poem.—
Robert Pinsky,
The New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Tensions bubbled over at Don Callejon School as attendees voiced their concerns about the Trump administration’s recent actions and executive orders and Elon Musk’s surging power in the White House.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
31 Mar. 2025
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The mixture should bubble vigorously and not produce a smell other than the smell of vinegar.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But there hasn’t been much in the way of sizzle in recent seasons.—
Steve Buckley,
The Athletic,
15 Feb. 2025
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The sizzle of Lively’s suit, however, lies in the retaliation claim.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Other cycling jerseys will sport full zips, which can come in handy when putting the jersey on or taking it off.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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The posh bag is made from pebbled leather and features an exterior zip pocket and slip pocket, interior slip pocket, and a zippered top closure to secure your belongings.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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