stirred
Example Sentences
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Leo's visit has stirred excitement among the faithful in the secular nation with deep Catholic roots.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Though endurance athletes—from Olympians to amateur runners—are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal issues, the spectacle generated backlash and stirred a debate: Had extreme fitness gone too far?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Such words are why Pietersen and Brook have stirred opinion among England fans more than any other batters in the modern era.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
But “owning the value space,” including financial stocks, may help dampen some of the volatility stirred up in the “AI complex,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
When she left me, I felt comparatively strong and revived: ere long satiety of repose and desire for action stirred me.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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