stirs
- present tense form of stir (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The sight of the distinctive, chalet-like buildings still stirs warm feelings among older visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Prices are ticking up, and brokers are getting busier as something stirs Cuba's real estate market, long battered by sanctions, recession and mass emigration.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
"Francesca has long felt out of place in the world. As Michaela stirs up new feelings inside her, Fran will make discoveries about herself that could change everything," it said.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Then the notion of a singing contest arises, and life stirs.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
They create something in the pit of our stomachs that stirs up those emotions and more.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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