stir

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Stir Definition & Meaning

1. To mix ingredients or a substance by moving a utensil in a circular motion.

Example: "stir the soup before serving to evenly distribute the spices."

2. To cause a commotion or disturbance.

Example: "the announcement of the new policy stirred up controversy among the employees."

3. To move or cause to move slightly.

Example: "the breeze stirred the leaves on the trees."

4. To arouse or awaken a feeling or emotion.

Example: "the movie stirred up memories of my childhood."

5. To initiate or prompt action or change.

Example: "the inspiring speech stirred the audience to take action towards social justice."

Examples of the word stir used in sentences.

  • The wind began to stir the leaves on the ground.
  • The news of her promotion caused a stir among her colleagues.
  • She always uses a spoon to stir her coffee.
  • Can you help me stir the soup in the pot?
  • He felt a stirring in his heart when he saw her smile.
  • Can you please stir the soup so it doesn't burn?
  • The wind began to stir the leaves on the tree.
  • I always stir my oatmeal to make it smooth and creamy.
  • She gently stirred the paint before applying it to the canvas.
  • I like to stir my coffee with a spoon before drinking it.
  • 4) The sudden gust of wind caused the leaves to stir in the garden.
  • 5) The professor's lecture managed to stir up controversy about the scientific community.
  • 1) I always stir my coffee before drinking it.
  • 2) Can you please stir the sauce while I prepare the pasta?
  • 3) The news of the incident caused a stir in the town.
  • I could feel a mixture of excitement and nervousness stir in my stomach as I approached the interview room.
  • The coach's motivational speech really stirred up the team, and they went on to win the championship.
  • The sudden gust of wind caused the leaves to stir on the tree branches.
  • She carefully stirred the batter until it was smooth and creamy.
  • The politician's comments managed to stir up controversy and heated debate.
  • The beautiful sunset over the ocean stirred a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world in the onlookers.
  • The news of the latest scandal in Washington stirred up a storm of controversy among the public.
  • Sara gently stirred the batter and added a pinch of cinnamon to enhance the flavor.
  • The thrilling movie ending stirred up intense emotions in the audience, leaving them speechless.
  • After years of being stuck in a dead-end job, Marie finally decided to stir things up and pursue her passion for writing.
  • The news of her sudden resignation stirred up controversy and speculation among her colleagues.
  • The storm began to stir up the ocean, churning the waves into a frenzy.
  • The chef expertly stirred the risotto, coaxing out the flavors of the mushrooms and parmesan cheese.
  • The artist used a palette knife to stir the paint, creating a rich and textured surface on the canvas.
  • His impassioned speech stirred the audience, inspiring them to take action on behalf of the environment.
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