stirred
Example Sentences
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That same year, Russia's Manizha performed a song about the pressures faced by women and women's emancipation, which stirred controversy in her home country.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Widely known as the "ISIS brides", the case has stirred strong feelings in Australia.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
This usually happens by breathing in the virus, for example when rodent urine and droppings that contain hantavirus are stirred up into the air.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
So, I reached for what I had instead: a handful of tortilla chips, crushed between my fingers and stirred into the softened vegetables until they melted, then blitzed smooth.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Half of the water sloshed out but the boy stirred awake and soon began to lap it up.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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