stirred up
Example Sentences
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Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death on Saturday stirred up a mess of feelings.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
And in 1969, Honduras and El Salvador fought a brief war as sentiments were stirred up by a World Cup qualifying match.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The team linked much of the pollution to cooking emissions from food vendors and dust stirred up by vehicles.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
The incident has stirred up heated debate about what’s best for their herd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
The one who had stirred up the bone ships, the iron monsters, the hullbeasts, the brand flies.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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