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Word: stirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Twist," at the Metropolitan. You may have read that this movie was kept out of motion picture theatres in America for more than two years because of the protests of Jewish groups against the character Fagin. Now it is evident that there is little in the film likely to stir up bigotry of any kind...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/27/1951 | See Source »

Cambridge's Almond has caused considerable stir since his arrival because he weighs only 144 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 9 Cantab Crewmen Check In for Big Charles Chase | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

Bringing these sessions into the homes has done much to stir us up. Will it last till the next election? Will it last long enough to make us take the trouble to look into the integrity of the person to whom we are giving . . . our vote? I sincerely hope so ... It is up to us ... to get the right men & women to head our government from here to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1951 | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

South Pacific. Musical with a wartime South Seas background that has been causing something of a stir (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...American public does not take the arts seriously enough, Chapman said and added, "We don't budge out of our cozy chairs into the rain to see a play--we don't stir out of our complacency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playwright Deplores Contemporary Drama | 3/1/1951 | See Source »

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