simmer

Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, then reduce the heat as needed to maintain it.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

Analysts expect the current cycle to simmer during Micron’s fiscal 2028, which ends in August 2028.

From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026

The lentils simmer in stock — or broth, or water and bouillon — until soft and stewy, and then comes the ingredient that makes the entire recipe sing white American cheese.

From Salon ● May 19, 2026

The summit projected an air of friendship between the world’s two most powerful nations, even as tensions simmer over trade, technology and geopolitical influence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

The house was otherwise quiet, apart from the simmer of boiling greens on the stove.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

Chandler flexes the charisma that made his “Friday Night Lights” father figure Coach Taylor such an indelible figure, while Pierre’s buttoned-down smolder slowly simmers the tension between them.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

The dangers are mounting outside and distrust simmers within.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The forecast for inflation was also raised, but the Fed still thinks prices will increase less than 3% in 2026, assuming the conflict with Iran simmers down.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026

The piece simmers on the instrumental cover of “Land of a Thousand Dances,” Chris Kenner’s hypnotic 1962 R&B single.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025

There is high laughter that simmers down slowly.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

The discontent that had simmered behind the scenes - and in the stands - became harder to ignore.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Her generation needs a platform like the Cockroach Janta Party to voice frustrations that have simmered for years, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

But the real addition was a can of chickpeas, aquafaba and all, simmered alongside the Arborio until the beans softened and thickened the pot into something deeply creamy and comforting.

From Salon ● May 12, 2026

Meaning: Do you want your dish smothered in sauce made from roasted green chiles, or a simmered counterpart fashioned from dried red chile pods?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

They swung the cauldron on the fire’s heart, poured water in, and fed the blaze beneath until the basin simmered, cupped in flame.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

According to the Latin Grammy-winning producer and songwriter, the lawsuit began a “few months ago,” but he shared that the circumstances surrounding the case have been simmering for years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Tito's death in 1980 was the beginning of the end for Yugoslavia - always an uneasy confederation of opposing factions, competing nationalisms and simmering hatred.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Leverkus' group is not officially recognised by BC's government, and what it is trying to achieve highlights simmering tensions in fire-prone regions between those who enforce evacuation orders and those who defy them.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

"There was anger simmering around me and I was scared for my life," the 36-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

This knowledge must have been simmering under the surface of my thoughts.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali