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Recent Examples of microwave oven
The diet also involves strict rules, such as only eating when hungry, only drinking when thirsty, not having any vitamin or mineral supplements, and avoiding cooking with electricity or using a microwave oven.
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Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
Grease dirtied the handles of the ovens, the microwave ovens and the coolers.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
In this case, residential microwave ovens are on for half of a 60-Hz cycle and off for the other half, emitting noise into the 2.4-gigahertz spectral band.
—Mark A. McHenry, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2015
The microwave oven didn’t emerge from a quest to revolutionize cooking.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
Grease dirtied the handles of the ovens, the microwave ovens and the coolers.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
In this case, residential microwave ovens are on for half of a 60-Hz cycle and off for the other half, emitting noise into the 2.4-gigahertz spectral band.
—Mark A. McHenry, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2015
The microwave oven didn’t emerge from a quest to revolutionize cooking.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave oven
Noun
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In the kitchen is a vintage-style mini-fridge, cookware, a kettle, toaster oven, coffee maker, and even a small waffle iron.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
29 May 2025
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Until a few weeks ago, Mary Boyle was a commissioner at the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the historically bipartisan agency that, for more than fifty years, has insured that America’s car seats and toaster ovens and baby strollers are safe.—
Susan B. Glasser,
New Yorker,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Place a few pieces of orange peel in a bowl of water and microwave until boiling to steam clean the interior of the appliance.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 May 2025
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The meals are mostly low-calorie and high protein, and just require heating in a microwave or on the stove, with some things like soups and smoothies requiring a blender or food processor.—
Molly Higgins,
Wired News,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The kitchenette comes with a stove, a sink, and cabinets to store your kitchen essentials.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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Nobody wants to be hanging out over a hot stove in the middle of a Southern heatwave.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Transfer to the oven and bake until the frittata is puffed, lightly browned, and the top feels set when pressed in the center, 25 to 30 minutes.—
Carole Kotkin,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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Lewis Pugh The Nano Micro House's kitchen includes a four-burner stove and an oven.—
Adam Williams
May 30,
New Atlas,
30 May 2025
Noun
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For a bit more color, run them under the broiler for 2 more minutes.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2025
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This can be done directly on a gas burner, under a broiler or on a grill.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
6 May 2025
Noun
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Instead of just going blank, After Dark screensavers showed animations: flying toasters, or falling rain, or overlapping curved lines in neon gradients.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
30 May 2025
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The New Right’s reason for wanting this economy is less about the need to save the environment or the pleasures of a bespoke toaster; its concern is a healthy manufacturing sector.—
Allison Schrager,
Twin Cities,
25 May 2025
Noun
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The former Kruse Markit will become local coffee roaster Silverbird's first cafe by this summer, per a release.—
Audrey Kennedy,
Axios,
3 Apr. 2025
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Case and his team of two seasoned roasters poured eight ounces of water that was right around 170 degrees (as per the brewing instructions of the instant coffees) and stirred them up.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside Online,
12 May 2025
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“Microwave oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave%20oven. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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