Example Sentences

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The edgy appeal of “Erupcja” is in the way it maps humans as molecules and electrons, fizzed by location, inspired by connection, driven to hover, fuse and release.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Garnacho's run and cross teed up Palmer for a low strike that fizzed just wide from 10 yards.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Everton haven't had a single shot on target but Emma Bissell's strike which fizzed into the side-netting was probably the best chance of the match.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024

However, the on-loan Manchester City midfielder saw a tame first-half effort easily saved by Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa and he fizzed a second-half shot just wide of the bottom right corner.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024

And so, behind the Refreshments Counter, in the Abhilash Talkies Princess Circle lobby, in the hall with Kerala’s first 70mm CinemaScope screen, Esthappen Yako finished his free bottle of fizzed, lemon-flavored fear.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy