stirring
Example Sentences
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These films break through a dense documentary market with their stirring portraits of wars, political leaders, activists, artists, musicians, movements, and occasionally, regular people like you and me.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
However, with England 18-10 ahead with 20 minutes to go, defeat number 33 for Italy was a distinct possibility until a stirring final quarter.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
As a result, wrinkle structures are uncommon in rocks younger than about 540 million years old, when animal life rapidly diversified and began actively stirring ocean sediments.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
Jamie Hewlett sits at a wooden table stirring a cappucino with a black straw.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
If the city of Lkossa had been stirring when Koffi first ventured through its streets, it had fully risen in the time she’d taken to sit with the old woman.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.