Crossword-Solution: SOURING 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Souring p. pr. & vb. n. of Sour
Souring n. Any sour apple.

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SOURING anagram ROUSING

We have 5 clues for the answer “SOURING”

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Losing enthusiasm 1 answer
Turning bad, as milk 1 answer
Turning to vinegar 1 answer
the process of becoming sour 1 answer
Turning bad 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SOURING (5)

This ill-luck had given a gentle melancholy to his countenance, but instead of souring his nature had sweetened it, so that he was quite the humblest of the boys.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Hain’t you got no _idea_ whether de man got de camel back er not?” “No, I haven’t.” I see myself there warn’t no sense in the tale, to chop square off that way before it come to anything, but I warn’t going to say so, because I could see Tom was souring up pretty fast over the way it flatted out and the way Jim had popped on to the weak place in it, and I don’t think it’s fair for everybody to pile on to a feller when he’s down.
Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
With Mary's tongue dripping gall, and her sweet face souring, and Jimmy hearing devils, no wonder poor Dannie overheated his team in a race to carry a package that promised to furnish some diversion.
At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter 1996
Edward's tendency to mirth did not escape mine host of the Candlestick, who, conscious of the cause, infused a double portion of souring into the pharisaical leaven of his countenance, and resolved internally that in one way or other the young ENGLISHER should pay dearly for the contempt with which he seemed to regard him.
Waverley Sir Walter Scott 2006
For this they had written libraries of argument and remonstrance, and had piled war on war, losing their tempers for life, and souring the gentle and patient Puritan nature of their descendants, until even their private secretaries at times used language almost intemperate; and suddenly, by pure chance, the blessing fell on Hay.
The Education of Henry Adams Henry Adams 2000

Quotes with SOURING (2)

Tell me something good about your life," I whispered, needing to hear that he wasn't as broken as I thought him to be. Peter breathed into the handset for about two minutes. I began wondering if he was about to hang up, or had fallen asleep, when he answered. "You." It was so quiet I almost didn't hear it. And then he hung up before I could ask him to repeat himself. I fell asleep, grinning, with the phone still clutched in my hand and my milk souring on the coffee table.
Dani Alexander Shattered Glass
[T]here are no illnesses in nature, only relationships. There are, of course, naturally occurring events, including infectious viruses, malignant growths, ruptures of tissues, and unusual chromosome constellations, but these are not ipso facto illnesses. Without the social meaning that humans attach to them they do not constitute illness or disease: The fracture of a septuagenarian's femur has, within the world of nature, so more significance than the snapping of an autumn le…
Peter Conrad Deviance and Medicalization: From Badness to Sickness
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1981–2003).