stir

Example Sentences

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Pull the pan from the heat before you stir them in — this is how you avoid the dreaded graininess, that chalky betrayal.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Other times, they can stir controversy and, on rare occasions, even jump-start careers.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The shallow furrows fail to stir emotion and are about as exciting as the irrigation channels they bring to mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

In reality, if I had shown up to speed dating as my complete self, that would have been more than enough to stir sparks with a new flame.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Soon the people and animals of Heathcote would rise and stir.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood