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Meanings of burbly in English

Uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm.

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        Examples for "gushing"
        Examples for "gushing"
        1
        She let the gushing water wash away all the stress and bitterness.
        Watch them die
        2
        The blood was gushing in red streams from his nose and mouth.
        The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
        3
        On Tuesday, we celebrated the sight of water gushing towards Theewaterskloof dam.
        The South African
        4
        The wagon lumbered away with the sifting dust gushing from the wheels.
        The Emigrant Trail
        5
        There was the water gushing, the sand sparkling and the sunbeam glimmering.
        Twice-Told Tales
        1
        Tim Evans, however, was effusive in his praise for Majestic: Brilliant shop.
        The Guardian
        2
        Today he had been unusually effusive and was probably regretting it already.
        Under orders
        3
        Other attendees were effusive in their praise of Trump's actions so far.
        Reuters
        4
        Michael Scott, performance director for the Great Britain squad, was equally effusive.
        The Guardian
        5
        The eruptions of the Hawaiian volcanoes are thus of the effusive type.
        The Elements of Geology
        1
        There's even a burbling fountain surrounded by grey pebbles and Japanese plants.
        Breathe
        2
        A flurry of hissing and burbling among the dun-brown creatures answered her.
        Orb Sceptre Throne
        3
        And then it lurched away, letting out a burbling shriek of pain.
        Small favor
        4
        The burbling resolved itself as the single eye fixed on her face.
        The Complete Alien Omnibus
        5
        Two bottles fell from a shelf; a lamp swayed, the burbling grew fainter.
        The Great Book of Amber
        Usage of burbly in English
        1
        She had a low, burbly voice, and her colonial English accent gave her sentences a neighing cadence.
        Girl, Interrupted
        Frequent collocations
        Burbly through the time