stirred
Example Sentences
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Yet he loved upsetting the cart and I think went out of his way to create friction musically, within the band, to keep things stirred up constantly and make every day an adventure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
He was not officially invited and his presence has stirred controversy on the island.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
You don't have to be maroon or green to be stirred by this.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
It was here that his decided interpretive aptitude for Mahler took hold, stirred in part by his longstanding affection for the composer’s expansive musical worldview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
No; moonlight was still, and this stirred; while I gazed, it glided up to the ceiling and quivered over my head.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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