oven

Definition of ovennext

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Recent Examples of oven Lobster tails arrive oven-roasted with butter and classic sides. Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 These chicken thighs take only a few minutes to prepare before going into the oven. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026 Keep extras warm in a 250° oven alongside your buns (toasting them on the stovetop for a crowd gets tedious). Farideh Sadeghin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026 The ice cube tray is made from BPA-free silicone that is also safe in the oven and the freezer. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for oven
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oven
Noun
  • Most candied nut recipes call for a low-and-slow bake in the oven, but this recipe cooks quickly on the stove.
    Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 23 June 2026
  • His older sister had been cooking breakfast and forgot to turn off the stove before leaving for work.
    Dan Pompei, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Buildup was also seen inside the microwave, ice machine and a tabletop can opener in front of the dessert station.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • Place pepperoni in large bowl and microwave until fat is rendered, about 3 minutes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The lot gets toasted under the broiler, allowing the sauce to char and melt into a velvety smooth shawl over this restaurant-worthy croque monsieur.
    Alexia Duchêne, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • After soaking up the sauce under high pressure, the ribs get finished under the broiler.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The toaster saying hello was funny.
    Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The Britain's Got Talent judge previously compared carrying a phone around to always having a toaster.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Their coffee beans come from Counterculture, a roaster located in the West Loop that sources their beans from all over the world.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • While roasters pour beans from burlap bags into the roaster, customers sit at tables and look on.
    Jenna Thompson June 10, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026

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“Oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oven. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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