stirred
Example Sentences
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Mychal Threets, the Bay Area librarian who hosts PBS’ reboot of “Reading Rainbow,” stirred concern among fans earlier this week after saying on social media that he is “not okay” and seeking treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Throughout human history eclipses have stirred amazement, fear and reverence, as they appear to momentarily halt the normal course of nature.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
But just the idea of a comeback has stirred nostalgia among people who remember the MySpace days of more than 20 years ago as a place where personal pages were messy, loud, and deeply individual.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The artifacts from Sanxingdui, as the site is known, stirred questions that still perplex experts four decades later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
I sat down on the bed and stirred in the sauce.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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