cauldron
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Trick-or-treaters can visit candy cauldrons at treat stations throughout the park. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, "Disneyland Is Throwing an After-Hours Halloween Party Inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas," 7 Aug. 2019 The masterpiece combines four cuts of the pork that the Acosta family braises for hours in copper cauldrons. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, "The L.A. food scene is amazing. These 7 restaurants remind us why," 1 Aug. 2019 Its volcanoes often take the form of cauldrons depressed into the crust, known as paterae. — Robin George Andrews, National Geographic, "This is our best look yet at the solar system's most volcanic object," 18 July 2019 Does human nature undergo a true change in the cauldron of totalitarian violence? — Aaron Lake Smith, Harper's magazine, "The Trials of Vasily Grossman," 24 June 2019 The ancient rabbis place Jesus in a cauldron boiling with hot excrement for eternity (BT Gittin 57a). — Stephen Greenblatt, The New York Review of Books, "Not To Worry," 17 Jan. 2019 The most elaborate staging, which includes a momentary smoke effect under a cauldron, is on the bill’s first half. — Robert Greskovic, WSJ, "‘The Bournonville Legacy’ Review: Excerpts From a Ballet Master," 11 July 2019 The idea is often mined for apocalyptic horror or humor, and as a cauldron for viewing characters at their most truthful and exposed. — Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Blowing Up Right Now': Film Review," 16 June 2019 However, there is talent out in Turkey, with the Super Lig's ferocity and cauldron-like stadium atmosphere teaching its players about pressure, rivalry and passion like few other leagues. — SI.com, "Turkish Super Lig: 6 Players Who Could Play in the Premier League & Which Clubs They Would Suit," 27 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cauldron.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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