roil
Example Sentences
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The longer the strait remains closed, the more it will roil the global economy and boost gas prices.
My voice is clear, my words on point, and the slush that was roiling in my gut has settled.
From Literature
The surface bubbled and roiled, as if battered by sudden rapids.
From Literature
Eurozone finance ministers raised expectations for higher prices and lowered them for economic growth this year as the Iran war continues to roil energy markets.
Eurozone finance ministers raised expectations for higher prices and lowered them for economic growth this year as the Iran war continues to roil energy markets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
