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is souring

  • present progressive
    of sour (3rd person singular).
    sour
    adjective
    having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.

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Just over four weeks ago, she was basking in a landslide election victory, but polls published this week suggest that the honeymoon is souring.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

But in California's Silicon Valley, some say that the goodwill is souring.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2023

Stocks slipped on Wall Street after a report showed that sentiment is souring among U.S. consumers.

From Seattle Times May 12, 2023

But any pride Chileans may have previously felt for Neruda is souring amid a reassessment prompted by a string of student-led feminist protests across the country.

From The Guardian Nov. 23, 2018

"He is slowly but surely losing his grip here and that is souring him," answered Jack.

From The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery by Stratemeyer, Edward