stirrings
- plural of stirring.
Example Sentences
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And everywhere the ambient stirrings of the 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen mega-audio with integrated noise canceling, featuring a “Quiet mode” that allows adults in front to talk without waking the kids.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
The first real stirrings of a proper red army in the land of the green and the gold.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
Being around family — especially the teens — gave Donaldson the initial stirrings for the script she would write.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024
These cozy, arboreal stays come with peace and quiet among the stirrings of chipmunks, deer and bald eagles.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2024
Oversized menus clutched in her arms, Grace felt the first proud stirrings of power rush up from her pedicured toes to the very top curl on her head.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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