foam
noun
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc..
have been foaming
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present perfect progressiveof foam.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Mostly because of such methods, profits have been foaming at a rate of 37% on invested capital at P. & G., 16% at Lever.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ere now, she should have been foaming in frenzy, or, that phase past, be plunged in the stertorous slumber from which she would wake no more.
From The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Lewis Wingfield
