bubble
noun
a nearly spherical body of gas contained in a liquid.
Example Sentences
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Ron spasms under his desk, stifled by the small space; a colleague dries a co-worker’s hair with a piece of paper after blowing bubbles in it; Ron does the loudest meal prep you’ll ever hear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
A brief recap of the past dozen years in bubbles:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
I’ve thought about whether AI could eventually play a role of a central banker, detecting bubbles or risk buildup that humans might miss.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
"In hydrodynamic cavitation, we pass PFAS-enriched water through a constriction, generating small vapor bubbles," explains Dr. Sebastian Reinecke, head of the Department of Water and Environmental Technologies at HZDR.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The dough bubbles, but the top is still pale.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
