Example Sentences

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It speaks to our pickle as consumers that I have been stewing over this two-faced selling approach for weeks and am still not sure if I should want to stop it.

From Slate • Oct. 9, 2025

Two-time major winner Bryson DeChambeau closed with a 64 to reach nine under - although he must have been stewing over his opening seven-over 78 on Thursday.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

For years, players have been stewing over ideas of fairness and balance in games, feeling taken for granted at best and taken advantage of at worst.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2020

Katherine Mansfield may have been stewing in consumption; she was also simmering with genius.

From Time Magazine Archive

He must have been stewing about it for days now.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith