steam iron
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Use a handheld garment steamer or bursts from your steam iron to kill any dust mites lurking near the surface. — Carolyn Forte, Good Housekeeping, "How to Clean a Couch Like a Pro," 29 Mar. 2019 Scratch Resistant Soleplate Look for a steam iron that has a scratch-resistant soleplate surface like stainless steel; this will help to keep it gliding smoothly over everything from silk to wool. — Christina Peterson, Good Housekeeping, "5 Tips for Buying a Steam Iron," 27 Jan. 2012 Contemporary artists are known to use all kinds of instruments in their work, but one of Mr. Cole’s favorite tools still stands out as extraordinary: the steam iron. — Laurel Graeber, New York Times, "9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend," 5 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'steam iron.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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