teakettle

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Recent Examples of teakettle If that sink tends to clog, follow the baking soda with two quarts boiling water (about a teakettle full). Sacramento Bee, 2 Nov. 2013 Caraway’s cookware, bakeware, linens, teakettles and more are all exclusively on offer at a 10% discount for subscribers. wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023 Other home improvements include a Smeg teakettle, AeroGarden’s in-home herb garden, and Levoit’s air purifier. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 12 July 2023 If the suede looks fine, rub the stain with lemon juice, and hold it in the steam from a boiling teakettle for a few minutes. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for teakettle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teakettle
Noun
  • The first season of Severance was a kettle on a flame, hitting its boiling point around Episode 7, and then just boiling over for the final three episodes.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Potentially, for example, manufacturers could create kettles with an inner lining that would prevent microplastic leakage during boiling.
    Marta Zaraska, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Add 2 cups water and a generous pinch or two of salt; bring to a boil.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Pour in 1/2 cup of tart cherry juice, then mix in the magnesium powder.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The seminal 1952 Miller-Urey experiment sent jolts of electricity through a flask of water and gases intended to represent early Earth’s atmosphere, and found that certain amino acids and other important biological molecules were produced.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 17 Mar. 2025
  • In the courtyard of the Paris Observatory, all 11 of his flasks turned cloudy with multiplying germs.
    Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025

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“Teakettle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teakettle. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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