stew
Example Sentences
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People called out to me, but I ignored everyone, lost in my own angry bubble as I sat there stewing.
From Literature
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They arrived to cheers from crowds waving Welsh flags and holding bunches of daffodils, before sipping hot drinks and chatting to people making signs, baking cakes and making traditional stew in preparation for the festivities.
From BBC
I promised him everything from fried rabbit to a red squirrel stew, but it did no good.
From Literature
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“So,” said the witch, blocking the path to the stew, “the trouble has begun.”
From Literature
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Newsom climbed from San Francisco mayor to lieutenant governor to California’s governorship, where he quietly stewed as Harris leapfrogged past him into the vice presidency.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.