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roiling

raw i ling

  • v  be agitated
  • v  make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  • s  (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
    the river's roiling current

  • But there is a roiling debate over what factors might also affect implantation, with implications for everything from fertility treatment and contraception to criminal law and .
  • At a time when racial issues were roiling campuses across the South, some chapters of Sigma Nu fraternity in the Northeast were considering admitting African-American members, a .
  • She is also the star, and in a way the director, of this soul-roiling nonfiction film by Carl Deal and Tina Lessin.
News & Articles

  • Massive dust storms hit Colorado, evoking 'Dirty Thirties'
    LAMAR, Colo. — Jillane Hixson stopped dusting her home about noon on a clear Friday and looked out the window to a storm roiling in the distance.
    June 11, 2013 - Loveland Reporter-Herald
  • Massive dust storms hit southeast Colorado, evoking 'Dirty Thirties'
    LAMAR -- Jillane Hixson stopped dusting her home about noon on a clear Friday and looked out the window to a storm roiling in the distance.
    June 10, 2013 - The Milpitas Post
  • Chips
    The door slam is meant to be symbolic, I can tell, one last "take that!" in our roiling argument. But that door never did fit right in the frame, so it swings back open, revealing the heel of his departing shoe and the flick of his coat as he swings around the corner.
    June 7, 2013 - NPR
Quotes

  • Carol Burnett in San Diego Union Tribune
    Cleary can be an absolute monster on his own, but Cleary's full combo R&B is as broad, deep and roiling as the Mississippi River, the combined swinging product of local keyboard tradition, Cleary's vocal-songwriting flair for moody Seventies soul... David Fricke http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fricke&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGBZOMlz-OnJ8Ajzxm0Po_dOAMgZw Glenwood Springs Post Independent http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.postindependent.com/article/20100707/VALLEYNEWS/100709914/1083%26ParentProfile%3D1074&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGNmHUJg2Sw7FjGN-Wmk8HG9kjGOg Jul 6, 2010 84499 112455 roiling It's been kind of roiling around in my mind for 10 years now, redoing it, playing the queen, having a part in the production," Burnett said. "I felt a lot of people now watching television have never seen 'Mattress.' There have been two or...
  • Lute Olson in SI.com
    We've barely broken the seal on the 21st century, but already it's been marked not just by burning buildings and occupying armies and riots and roiling images of bloodshed and humiliation, but also by an even more widespread and dangerous worry -... John Kerry http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kerry&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGeVo7lZZrVLxpZYOe1L2RWeIhupQ Boston Globe (registration) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/07/29/growth_removed_from_mccains_face&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGVoN5EA1FZtiqUdmsCAWpSDY6krw Jul 28, 2008 84501 112459 rolaids It's far and away the best conference in the country," said Arizona coach Lute Olson, beginning his 25th season in Tucson. "It's going to be an exciting year. A lot of Rolaids for the coaches."

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