How to Use fizz in a Sentence
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The dishy book that fizzed onto the scene the week of the Comey hearings?
— GQ, 14 Dec. 2017 -
The wooden deck creaks, the water fizzes, and the wind howls through the hood of my jacket.
— Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017 -
A few hundred meters to the north, waves crash and fizz on the shores of the 15 bite-sized rock islets.
— James Nestor, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2018 -
The world-beater emerged out of nowhere to fizz an effort into the back of the net.
— SI.com, 24 June 2019 -
If the soil begins fizzing, then the soil is likely acidic.
— Brett Martin, Popular Mechanics, 21 July 2023 -
Look for chocolate frogs, fizzing whizbees and other fun treats on the shelves.
— Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 Feb. 2018 -
Cocaine made the words caper across the page, buckle and fizz.
— Fernanda Eberstadt, Vogue, 30 July 2018 -
Other acids, such as those in lemon juice, can also be used to make the dough fizz.
— Science Buddies, Scientific American, 31 Dec. 2015 -
And so when a Mexico attack fizzed, the U.S. would collect the ball and try to keep it.
— Brian Straus, SI.com, 6 Sep. 2019 -
A pit at the end of Hatebreed's concert quickly fizzed out.
— Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 19 July 2017 -
Drop in 1-2 denture tablets and let sit until fizzing stops.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 30 May 2020 -
Karl killed the motors and the lights, letting the air, fizzing into the ballast tanks, rocket us to the surface.
— Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2023 -
That’s actually the half strength of these fizzing tablets.
— Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 17 July 2019 -
Nathalia Arja brought great sparkle and fizz to the role of Dewdrop, all blinding footwork and flight.
— Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2021 -
Plus, craft beer is a remarkable growth story in an era where beer sales around the globe are fizzing out.
— Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 12 June 2017 -
Wait until the baking soda stops fizzing, then turn on the hot-water faucet to flush out the drainpipe.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 26 Jan. 2019 -
The water, just above lukewarm and smelling of sulfur, fizzed lightly.
— New York Times, 18 Feb. 2018 -
As gross as the man who preys on Morrigan is, Moran’s voice always sparkles and fizzes.
— Constance Grady, Vox, 21 Dec. 2018 -
With the engine on and ticking over, the entire car fizzes with excitement.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 26 June 2017 -
The tea flavor is what's most pronounced, but it's enhanced with a bit of sweetness and fizz from sparkling water.
— Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2021 -
Silvia Meseguer then went close with her effort fizzing inches wide as Spain piled on the pressure.
— James Masters, CNN, 12 June 2019 -
The spheres are made of a blend of soothing oils and delightful scents that fizz and dissolve in warm water, leaving skin silky and smooth.
— Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 7 Feb. 2023 -
To paraphrase Shakespeare, fizz by any other name would be just as festive.
— Susan Choung, Good Housekeeping, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Eight yellow cards and one red pointed to the heat in the game, which fizzed throughout and briefly erupted during five bad-tempered minutes at the end of the first half.
— Thomas Allnutt, chicagotribune.com, 7 May 2018 -
The favorite, though, is Blitzen 2.0, a prosecco cocktail that pops with ginger and bright lemon, because who doesn’t want fizz at this time of year?
— Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021 -
They were docked an out and their first-inning rally fizzed in an eventual 2-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds, their eighth defeat in nine games.
— Scott Lauber, Philly.com, 11 May 2018 -
Even data out of hospitals have begun to falter and fizz.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2022 -
Eden Hazard fizzed an early shot just wide shortly after Di Maria's goal.
— SI.com, 18 Sep. 2019 -
For a time any bright blue object would fizz and spit erratically.
— Vanessa Potter, CNN, 10 Oct. 2017 -
But this example from Albert Bichot is top- notch fizz at a modest price compared to the much vaunted neighbor from the north.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
- All the fizz was gone from their relationship.
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Go: For the jollof, the fried plantains and shrimp and the pineapple ginger fizz.
— Michael Russell, OregonLive.com, 5 June 2017 -
Mancan also makes a still white blend and a red blend; the fizz is the best.
— Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Jan. 2018 -
For us, bubbles put the fizz in champagne and the calm in bathtime.
— Liz Langley, National Geographic, 16 May 2019 -
Comes in a cute 187ml can, this is a fun fizz on the go with a fresh strawberry burst.
— Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 2 July 2022 -
Speaking of carbonation, for a lot of folks, the fix is the fizz.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 3 Sep. 2019 -
Louis exudes the aroma of strong coffee and the fizz of champagne.
— Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 27 Apr. 2018 -
Chinese shoppers, who account for a third of all sales, have added much of the fizz.
— The Economist, 29 Nov. 2019 -
Monograms can be added to the cuff in rosé, southside, Montauk navy and gin fizz.
— Micaela English, Town & Country, 29 July 2015 -
Long ago, the fizz here was almost as famous as that of Champagne.
— Elin McCoy, Bloomberg.com, 21 Feb. 2018 -
Eight regions can now use the term for their fizz; the latest addition is Savoie, in the Alps.
— Elin McCoy, Bloomberg.com, 21 Feb. 2018 -
That’s got to take the fizz out of the festivities this week for creatives who live for these awards.
— Lara O’Reilly, WSJ, 21 June 2017 -
Use any flavor of sorbet to make this easy slushie, which gains a slight fizz from the sparkling water.
— Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 14 May 2021 -
The book goes on to cover cocktails that have Southern roots like Ramos gin fizz and milk punch.
— Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2018 -
And like any soda fountain worth its fizz, Spinning J makes all of its syrups in-house.
— Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2018 -
In lighter beers, the gas that creates the fizz and foam is entirely carbon dioxide.
— Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 16 Apr. 2018 -
Diet Coke, meanwhile, was the third-biggest brand but is losing fizz, with a 2% drop in sales.
— Jennifer Maloney, WSJ, 26 July 2017 -
Add club soda or lemon-lime soft drink for a little fizz, if desired.
— SI.com, 25 Jan. 2018 -
Gin lovers will flip for this play on the classic fizz that swirls hard pear cider with floral-forward New World Oomaw gin.
— Rheanna Bellomo, Esquire, 16 Feb. 2018 -
But over the past five years the resources sector has lost its fizz, and wage growth has ebbed to about 2% a year, lower than in America.
— The Economist, 20 July 2019 -
When the red carpet has been rolled away and the champagne has lost its fizz, does an Oscar justify its cost?
— Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2020 -
The pink Champagne took over from Piper-Heidsieck last year and was the first celebrity fizz to be poured at the prestigious event.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2023 -
This is a play — and a production — to be celebrated and enjoyed for its froth and fizz.
— Dominic P. Papatola, Twin Cities, 5 June 2017 -
Inevitably, the industry will lose some of its creative fizz.
— The Economist, 23 May 2020 -
Create substances that fizz or ooze with this science kit.
— Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2020 -
The result is a soft bead of fizz that accentuates the wine’s citrus flavors.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 13 July 2023 -
This provides some extra fizz and volume with 0 calories and 0 carbs.
— Women's Health, 14 June 2023 -
Part of enjoying one of these drinks is the small or larger bubbles that form when a drink is poured, which creates the chain of bubbles and their fizz.
— Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 8 May 2023 -
Bartenders whipped up vodka fizz cocktails by the tray full while Shygirl performed.
— Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2023 -
And will consumers be willing to pay more for the Guarda Superior tiers, or is cava locked in the market’s mind as cheap, low-quality fizz?
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
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