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Souring   /sˈaʊərɪŋ/   Listen
Souring

noun
1.
The process of becoming sour.





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"Souring" Quotes from Famous Books



... Schleiermacher, with his deformed appearance,—a physical infirmity beset Alfred most of his life, and at last carried him off at a comparatively early age. This was a disease in his bowels, which had long afflicted him, 'without interrupting his designs, or souring his temper.' Nay, who can say that the constant presence of such a memento of weakness and mortality did not operate as a strong, quiet stimulus to do with his might what his hand found to do—to lower pride, and to prompt to labour? If Saladin had ...
— Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete • George Gilfillan
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... and wholesome thing is a little harmless fun in this world; it tones a body up and keeps him human and prevents him from souring. To set that little trap for Catherine was as good and effective a way as any to show her what a grotesque thing she was asking of Joan. It was a funny idea now, wasn't it, when you look at it all around? Even Catherine dried ...
— Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc - Volume 1 (of 2) • Mark Twain
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Words linked to "Souring" :   sour, spoiling, spoilage


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