stirred
Example Sentences
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The OMB proposal finally stirred major scientific bodies to speak up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Musk’s fans are stirred more by the entrepreneur’s long-term vision of rockets, robots, AI chatbots and data centers in space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
A splash stirred into the dip cuts through the richness and turns it from merely creamy into something brighter and more addictive.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
The British agent had not appeared in a game title for more than a decade before "First Light" -- with follow-ups to 1997 Nintendo 64 mega-hit "Goldeneye" leaving most players neither shaken nor stirred.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Hordes of monsters stirred and jostled one another, but none of them came forward.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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