Example sentences for: simmering

How can you use “simmering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The New York Times leads with a simmering debate about the costs of NATO expansion.

  • Tension had been simmering for decades, fostered by Spain’s treatment of her New Spanish-born colonists, or criollos (deemed to be second-class citizens compared to those born in the homeland).

  • The form of address, you understand, is merely the battleground for the simmering war between them.

  • (Or was Ford, he of the simmering stare and pained, narrow grin, ever really that great?

  • The USAT , LAT and WSJ pieces (as well as a piece on the front of the NYT national edition) explain that the credit union decision decides a simmering conflict between those organizations and banks in favor of the latter.


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