Stirring (Noun)
Meaning 1
Arousing to a particular emotion or action.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The politician's stirring speech about unity and hope inspired the crowd to take action.
- Her stirring performance as the lead actress in the play earned her a standing ovation.
- The news report was a stirring account of the refugees' struggles and the importance of humanitarian aid.
- The coach's stirring pep talk before the big game motivated the team to play their best.
- The charity's stirring campaign video highlighted the need for donations to support disaster relief efforts.
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Meaning 2
Agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan.
- She gently did some stirring with the wooden spoon until the mixture was smooth.
- He recommended that she did a gentle stirring for 30 seconds every five minutes while it cooked.
- When it started to boil he ceased stirring to see how the concoction bubbled up.
- Some people who work with melted metals found out continuous stirring yields higher purity products.