stirring

Example Sentences

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Already the birds were stirring in the trees.

From Literature

My words were airy, with no hint of the humiliation and spite stirring just under the surface.

From Literature

These films break through a dense documentary market with their stirring portraits of wars, political leaders, activists, artists, musicians, movements, and occasionally, regular people like you and me.

From Salon

We built Iran in our American kitchens and living rooms, and now the real one is stirring.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, with England 18-10 ahead with 20 minutes to go, defeat number 33 for Italy was a distinct possibility until a stirring final quarter.

From BBC