stewing
Example Sentences
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There’s comfort in sitting and stewing in your discontent.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Authorities allege in their brief that he was stewing over being in the neighborhood of his ex-lover and listening to a French rap song that evoked images of fire in its music video.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
But Auriemma suggested that he’d been stewing since before the opening tipoff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
"I wrote it on Monday because I'd been stewing in anger about ICE," Terrell posted on Instagram, adding he was stunned by the reception it received.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
You can find calamansi juice and green beans for stewing at the farmers market, or a ton of Filipino restaurants and shops.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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