Meaning of restirring | Babel Free

Definitions

Stirring again.

Examples

“This idea dates back, I suppose⟳, to the philosophy of G. H. Mead; in a more modern form⟳ it can be found in the writings of Harry Stack Sullivan (1953; see⟳ also Mullahy 1949; i952) and Daniel Miller (Miller 1961), and has had restirrings within the framework of social psychology (see⟳ Asch 1959).”

“No matter⟳ what stage⟳ of evolution the soul is at, planets in these three signs indicate⟳ some type⟳ of primordial beginnings or restirrings in some aspect of spiritual life.”

“Brianna shuddered involuntarily, feeling icy fingers creep⟳ ’neath the edges of her courage. She forced her eyes back to Creigh, drawing strength, hope⟳ from his beloved features, quelling the restirrings of fear.”

“And these recent, growing restirrings of the demand⟳ that the state’s police power be employed to protect⟳ religious feelings illustrate⟳ an important point⟳ made by Rodney Smolla: […]”

“Scientists have⟳ found new things to say⟳ about these problems that are not merely restirrings of the brew of philosophical opinions we have⟳ inherited from thinkers of the past.”

“And the early restirrings of my romantic (if that’s the right word) life have⟳ defrosted a few insights I might not have⟳ remembered to give⟳ him as he makes his first foray into the world of women.”

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