stirring

Example Sentences

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Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until some berries burst and the sauce becomes glossy but still loose.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

His father, Salman al-Ouda, a prominent Saudi Islamic scholar, has been detained in prison since 2017 on charges including "stirring up unrest".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Dara's success has given Bulgarian society a rare moment of unity in a fragmented country, stirring memories of 1994, when the national football team finished fourth in the World Cup.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

There were no stirring words in Spanish, no “Sí se puede” chanted, as might have happened in the past.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

I got Mr. and Mrs. Diamant up at three thirty, before the house was stirring.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron