I. noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Skim the froth off the top of the melted butter.
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The play is an enjoyable bit of holiday froth .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A mile or two away a line of froth delineated the beach and along it Impressionistic strokes suggested stick and hessian shelters.
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All is grace, froth and flow.
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He had seen Nehushtah only once as she'd weaved her way, in a froth of acolytes, across the gardens.
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One of his mates took the dented tube away from him and opened it, splashing froth over a window.
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The bear roared at him with fury, its black muzzle and huge jaws covered in a thick white froth .
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The eggs are then laid in the resulting ball of froth .
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You inform by making sure that the programme is not just froth and bubble, that it has genuine body.
II. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
mouth
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With a strangled, gargling shriek, Carradine fell over, frothing at the mouth , arms waving.
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Mortally wounded, frothing at the mouth , grinding his teeth in pain, he chose the floor instead.
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He died at a friend's flat in Rock Ferry after going into convulsions and frothing at the mouth .
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He then started frothing at the mouth and had a fit.
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Access problems and the odd bolt on Lakeland mountain crags have had activists frothing at the mouth .
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Hoomey thought he could easily start frothing at the mouth , the way his colour had drained.
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Then, last June, she keeled over frothing at the mouth while out partying with pals in a London club.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Cottonwoods and elm trees cast long shadows across the frothing creek.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He died at a friend's flat in Rock Ferry after going into convulsions and frothing at the mouth.
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I jumped in and frothed about a bit, then went back inside and made some coffee.
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In a few miles they came to a canyon, frothing with rapids.
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Mortally wounded, frothing at the mouth, grinding his teeth in pain, he chose the floor instead.
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She wore an ivory silk blouse, frothing at neck and cuffs.
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They have also developed additives which prevent the fuel from frothing so that it no longer spills over your shoes every time you fill-up.
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With a strangled, gargling shriek, Carradine fell over, frothing at the mouth, arms waving.