stirring

Example Sentences

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While some Americans are enjoying the fruits of the stock market bonanza, their consumption is stirring inflation and lower-income consumers are missing out altogether, says Bank of America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

One of the key reasons Liverpool parted ways with Slot was his style of play, with lacklustre performances stirring boos from the Anfield crowd in his final term.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And, as during Trump’s first term, Fisher’s work is stirring up controversy again.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

As Montag’s troublemaker boyfriend, Pratt quickly became a master at stirring up drama, frequently at the expense of Conrad, Montag’s friend and roommate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

A dragonfly hovered directly above the young mouse, gently stirring his whiskers.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques