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Meanings of be a stir in English

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Usage of be a stir in English
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There'll be a stir in Washington over this, sure as anything.
Green Fancy
2
There is sure to be a stir about it before the day is done.
St. George for England
3
There would be a stir about it, would there not?
The Desert and the Sown
4
As to the helmets, I guess there will be a stir about them in the morning.
Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden
5
If that man is struck down, there will be a stir through this state that will only end with our destruction.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
6
There was a stir throughout the room; a murmur began and ceased.
Clementina
7
There was a stir; the crowd swayed forward and began to move.
The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
8
There was a stir of skirts in the doorway, and Rhoda entered.
Java Head
9
Then there was a stir on the rear deck of the craft.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
10
About ten minutes before dinner there was a stir in the chamber.
Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
11
There was a stirring of the dimmest and most primitive associations possible.
The Garden of Survival
12
There was a stir below and he heard the clatter of plates.
The Happy End
13
There was a stir at this and they crowded round the speaker.
Bert Wilson in the Rockies
14
Shortly afterwards there was a stir and an inquest about the house.
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
15
Then there was a stir outside, and the sound of low voices.
Calumet "K"
16
It was a stirring sight, this mighty duel between warships and forts.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" / From the Diary of Number Five of ...
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