stirrer
noun
a person or thing that stirs.
stirrers
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pluralof stirrer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The proposal would have barred restaurants and food retailers in Orange County’s third-largest city from using plastic utensils, foodware, straws, stirrers, bags, water bottles or containers, as well as products made of expanded polystyrene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
In 2020, the UK government banned the sale of several single-use plastic products in England including straws, stirrers and cotton buds – but with exceptions for medical use.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2023
England banned plastic straws, cotton swabs and drink stirrers in 2020.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
Plastic plates, cutlery, stirrers, drinking straws and cotton buds would also be banned under the proposed law.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2022
I tap Kaila’s good hand with the ballpoint and motion to Mom, who’s moved on to straightening the stirrers and straws at the self-service station.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
