effervescence

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Recent Examples of effervescence What causes the unstoppable nucleation of bubbles within a body of magma, which can propel hot, buoyant magma through the crust above with soda can–like effervescence? Quanta Magazine, 8 May 2026 There’s so much skill there, and so much joyful effervescence. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2026 At the time, the Great Depression wore heavily on Americans, and Temple’s effervescence, wit, and perpetually bright demeanor seemed to give the country hope amid dark days. Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2026 Refreshers can be ordered in both still and sparkling versions, accommodating afternoons that could use a bit of effervescence. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for effervescence
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Noun
  • Not to make too much of what is a relatively small (though not insignificant) role, but Jude’s anomalous casting as Malia’s Marcus Aurelius-quoting, crane operator dad does carry with it a current of eccentric vivacity that the rest of the film sorely lacks.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Smelling salts are thought to stimulate consciousness, a pick-me-up of sorts to boost vivacity and sharpness.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Wine-Coca conduces to mental activity and clearness, prevents fatigue and exhaustion, brings cheerfulness and sweet refreshing sleep.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
  • This kind of optimism and cheerfulness can make leaders more empathetic and pleasant to work with, partly because psychology research finds that positive moods increase helping, generosity and interpersonal understanding.
    Aditya Simha, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • In other words, the poise, verve and bravado displayed by the models were part of the activism that was on display – not merely a front for a larger cause.
    Eileen G'Sell, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
  • The tension between the two boils over into a confrontation which only Eisenhower can adjudicate, a task complicated by his own arrogant British subordinate, a wiry and dislikable General Bernard Montgomery - played with a villainous verve bordering on the pantomime by Damian Lewis.
    Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Buyers can choose between the LCD and OLED models, with the latter offering higher peak brightness in HDR mode (900 nits versus 600 nits), but both support 120Hz refresh rates.
    Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026
  • The screens offer higher frame rates, greater brightness, deeper blacks and superior contrast ratios compared with conventional digital projectors.
    Marcus Lim, Variety, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • To reduce pressure on the soft seafloor, engineers added a huge block of foam to the heavy collector to give it some buoyancy.
    Harry Stevens, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • What followed were decades of growth that looked fine in the aggregate and felt hollow in practice—punctuated by brief spurts of genuine buoyancy that raised expectations before collapsing them.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Reflective materials can help distribute light throughout a room and create subtle visual sparkle.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
  • This mismatched manicure pairs butter yellow French tips on one hand with light pink tips on the other, while translucent stripes and delicate gems add an extra dose of sparkle.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Pink brought all the razz and pizazz to her gig as first-time host of the 79th annual Tony Awards.
    Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
  • Custom upholstery options range from sunny stripe hemp blend to recycled velvet with contrasting trim for extra pizzazz.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The Moroccan American Council fosters cultural traditions and community spirit, and the South Florida chapter formed after Morocco opened a consulate in Miami two years ago, one of just two in the United States, along with New York City.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
  • The bad news for The Bold And The Beautiful and The Young & The Restless fans is that no talent from those series will cross over to Hollywood Starlet, but Bell said the vertical series will capture the spirit of those shows, in turn swerving some less savory elements in some microdrama.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 June 2026

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“Effervescence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effervescence. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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