Simmering in a sentence as a noun

Then there is this simmering thing in your subconsciousness. Some know how to put out that fire.

New media attitudes that have been simmering for 15 years. I know what this conflict is like first hand.

Google have created a huge amount of simmering resentment over the last few years. So, once an issue like this starts to get some traction, there are a lot of people ready to wait in line to put the boot in.

The central-western region has the Naxalite problem, which keeps on simmering and growing. And then there's Kashmir.

This has been simmering since June and they really could have gotten ahead of this and handled this entirely different. Imagine had they come out in June and fessed up and said this is how we are going to handle it.

We're far from perfect, but we don't have the specific class of injustices, at a high enough level, to produce the simmering grudges that cause such a thing to happen. Most of our terrorists are lone nutcases.

There was terrible anxiety, and simmering fury, that wasn't alleviated for years.

That is why there has been a status quo in the region for so long - the cold war put a lid on it but it was always simmering. If you ask them which prescription they prefer - the American invasion or the America document leak, I know which way 100% of them are going to go.

The real remarkable thing is that it's been simmering for so long without coming to the forefront yet. Probably many people thought that it was substantially settled, on account of this quiet, but it looks more like the two camps just quietly went their separate ways.

I won't trivialize how shitty life in the ghetto is if you don't trivialize how shitty life as a subsistence farmer surrounded by simmering ethnic conflicts.

This real estate issue and the other symptoms of income inequality could become manageable problems instead of simmering conflicts.

So you stop using dropship after the first email, with a bit of simmering resentment at dropbox; still no dropship. Meanwhile, there are false positives because of course there are; this generates a second, far louder streisand effect, and dropbox again loses some paying customers.

I'm a peaceful person, but this issue has been simmering in my head for years, and I find myself actually looking forward to some kind of meaningful conflict. I'm sick, sick, sick to death of the president issuing denials while they keep building more and more infrastructure against humanity.

My iPhone apps are sandboxed, but thanks for simmering down a complex, nuanced topic into an authoritative statement of contrarian truthiness.

Is this some kind of lame attempt at psychological operations to mitigate the simmering public opinion about state-sponsored surveillance?

My suspicion is a lot of the opposition at this point comes from long-simmering distrust of Facebook and the increasingly negative perception of its brand - this incident is merely the straw that broke the camel's back, for some. And if the popular response to this revelation reflects people's general views on Facebook, it's not good for the company.

It's also probably the case that a lot of long-term simmering "important" issues actually started out as manageable problems that could have been dealt with, but for poor conflict handling early on; either the issue is broached and turns into a scalding fight, or fear of that fight keeps the team from addressing it early enough. You would think this would mean founders with stable marriages would have an advantage.

I'd even speculate that Node owes some of its popularity to being a release valve for a general thread-grumpiness that has been simmering in developer circles for years, fueled by the common belief that multithreaded programming is error-prone and difficult to reason about. So there's probably a bit of an ideological hurdle to overcome, but I also think that it's not an insurmountable problem, as the community matures and if a really useful solution presents itself.

Simmering definitions

noun

cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil

See also: boiling stewing