simmering

Example Sentences

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Few people do simmering panic as nimbly as Sarah Goldberg.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The tragedy has activated anew a host of tensions simmering barely under the surface in Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

So does whisking together a vinaigrette, simmering a stock or spending an afternoon fussing over a sauce that nobody asked you to make.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Mullin said she sees "some simmering roots of an AI backlash" but not a strong one yet, so it is hard to foresee how this anger will play out and affect the way people vote.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The women were busy baking, rolling, simmering their specialties.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool