- present participle of brew.
brewing
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But the brewing storm over the reversal and the halftime show caused him to hold back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Yet concerns have been brewing over delays in when co-packaged optics will be used at scale.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Unfortunately, a broader conflict seems to be brewing.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
This doesn’t mean that residents have access to a kind of Megan’s Law list to be able to find out who is brewing what chemistry concoctions in their neighborhoods, though.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Looking back now, I wonder how it came to pass that not until that fateful day did we realise the trouble that had been brewing.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
So what more natural than they would one day talk over endless coffeepots into innumerable midnights, and out of all the talk and the bitter brewings would come—the House of Usher.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
I had just enough left for two brewings, so after drinking the tea I preserved the leaves for further use, wrapping them carefully in a bit of rag.
From The Lure of the Labrador Wild by Dillon Wallace
This being so, the chief manufacture of the year is carried on in the month of September, the September string-makings being analogous to October brewings.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by George Hart
She came with a bad character enough, accused of bewitching men to their death, spoiling brewings and churnings, and hurting cattle and corn—of being, in fact, a terrible pest to the whole neighbourhood.
From Witch Stories by E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn) Linton
In Louisville the brewings of Messrs. M. & G. are highly valued by all.
From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Ben Casseday
