Example Sentences
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On June 12, she released “Femme Fatale Vol. 2,” a panoramic double album that simmers with ambition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
As the conflict between the U.S. and Iran simmers, investors and consumers are wondering what to expect for oil and fuel prices.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
Auriemma and UConn had a chance to put it behind them and now this thing simmers as South Carolina walks into its Sunday final against UCLA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Garlic simmers in huge metal pots heated over open wood fires and set up in a long line.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025
Candles float in three small pools: the first is full of rose petals, the second is thick with an infusion of aloe, and the last one simmers with salt, sulfur, and steam.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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