bubbly

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HARRISONBURG - As family, friends and former teachers mourn the loss of what they describe as a bubbly, fun-loving 17-year-old girl, a group of Turner Ashby High School students are pulling together to help in a time of need.

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  1. adjective Full of or producing bubbles: a bubbly drink; a bubbly soap.
  2. adjective Resembling bubbles: big, bubbly clouds.
  3. adjective Full of high spirits; effervescent: bright, bubbly children.
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  • He ordered more bubbly, and it must have gone to my head. —  EQMM, Sep/Oct 2005
  • How could a woman down an entire bottle of bubbly, then climb up on a waist-high railing in spindly high heels? —  Ross, JoAnn - Stewart Sisters 03 - Out Of The Storm.html
  • As many toasted 2009 with a bit of bubbly, a Florida man celebrated by launching a class-action lawsuit against Apple. —  Cult of Mac
  • Dimitroff says he wasn't necessarily looking for a bubbly, happy-go-lucky coach to counter the negative vibes of 2007. —  ESPN.com
  • It's also a great party theme: Offer guests a glass of Italian bubbly, their own dough and choices of seasonal and colorful toppings. —  Breaking News: CBS News
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