frothed

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But rather than getting all frothed, should we be wondering what constitutes "failure" and who determines it?

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  • Minda fought to keep it under her control but it was like trying to stem a storm-frothed river with a pail. —  The Flight of the Wren
  • As the water frothed, he took it off the stove and waited until it had subsided. —  Clavell - King Rat
  • But rather than getting all frothed, should we be wondering what constitutes "failure" and who determines it? —  Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • We all love the upset but when people talk about college football being unfair, whats fair about clearly superior teams dropping out of a tournament because they ran into an odd matchup or frothed-up smaller program having the game of their life that had very little to do with their actual ability and performance over the course of a season? —  FanHouse
  • Even the full-frothed can and savoury luncheon lost their usual relish; it was always the last good Welsh-ale, or dried salmon, he should have in this world; and if he repeated his farewel libation, till he grew intoxicated, every draught added to his sadness. —  The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
 

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