Example sentences for: stew

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

  • The piece echoes the familiar line that party members are a nut stew of United Nations haters, pot-legalizers, and campaign-finance reformers.

  • Critics heap praise on Cuban-born Valdés' second novel: The "rambunctious new novel is an appetizingly rich stew, full of the varied flavors of Latin culture … sumptuous …exuberantly translated" (Anderson Tepper, the New York Times Book Review ). Spanning 50 years in the life of a country girl who moves to Havana, the book is "a messy, passionate indictment of Fidel Castro's Cuba, packed with grotesque caricatures, implausible crises and generous dollops of magic realism" (Gabriella Stern, the Wall Street Journal ). (Read the first chapter here, courtesy of the New York Times .)

  • This is not the first time Cody Shearer's name has floated to the top of the murky stew of supposition, innuendo, and sleaze that passes for political discourse in America these days.

  • Counting, for example, begins: wan, tu, tri, fo, fayif, sikis ...; while around the home you find stui stew, grevi gravy, pitsh peach, and flauwa flour.

  • Read about the crew’s diet of “salmagundi,” a stew of pickled herrings, meat, and eggs mixed with wine and vinegar, which served to both preserve the protein and disguise the taste.


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