stirring
Example Sentences
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It took coming out and years of evaluating my gender identity to uncover the question stirring at the root of my fixation: Do I want Augustus Waters, or do I want to be Augustus Waters?
From Salon
No bubbling stream was stirring it into life and keeping it topped up to the brim.
From Literature
The flowers on his skin were stirring, some lifting off as if responding to his great anxiety.
From Literature
Before Green Day, Coco Jones sang a stirring rendition of the Black national anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” backed by an eight-piece string ensemble.
From Salon
Still, if you were hoping for a stirring redemption speech from the podium, a little I told ya so, Darnold didn’t indulge it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
