stirred up
Example Sentences
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Plans to close Cirebon-1 have stirred up mixed emotions, especially for those employed at the facility.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
It has stirred up the fears and insecurities of the influential Hollywood celebrity masses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Over the course of only a few hours, the intense gravity of this object stirred up extremely fast winds that pushed material outward at an astonishing 60,000 km per second.
From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025
“Chadwick was a mighty, mighty elixir that sort of stirred up that alchemy that we’re all in search of, which is meaning.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
She had no desire to get her roommates stirred up over nothing.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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