How to Use pan in a Sentence

pan

1 of 2 noun

• Just be sure to set a timer or keep your eyes glued to the pan.
  — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026
• Dip 2 slices whole wheat bread in one egg and add to the pan.
  — Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
• Since the pan is lined with aluminum foil, cleanup will be a breeze.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• Turn the heat down, maybe move the pan off the stove or give the sandwich a flip.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
• Then use the same pan to cook the grain and vegetable mixture.
  — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
• Loosen short ends of the cake from the pan with a thin spatula.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
• These pans look like two half-moon pans connected by a hinge.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
• The best omelet pans take the guesswork out of the cooking process.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
• Transfer pan to a wire rack and let cake cool in pan (about 2 hours).
  — Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
• The ranch dressing fans out there will love this sheet-pan dinner.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• Transfer pans to wire racks and let pâte à choux cool slightly in pans.
  — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026
• Using a large Dutch oven or wide saute pan lets the sauce spread out.
  — Rochelle Bilow, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2026
• Spread the ground beef in an even layer in the pan to create a nice sear.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• Use an old toothbrush to scrub the drip pans and rinse them in warm water.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• And a dozen roaches were under a box near a kitchen shelf with clean pots and pans.
  — David J. Neal july 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
• Cut from the corners of the parchment to the corners of the pan.
  — Chadwick Boyd, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2026
• Cover pan tightly with foil and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
  — Rachel Dolfi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 July 2026
• Transfer pan to a wire rack and let cake cool 20 minutes in pan.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
• Cast iron omelet pans of all sizes also fall into this highest range.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
• Line pan with a strip of parchment extending over the two long sides of the pan.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
• Clean the drip pans and run the oven’s self-cleaning cycle every month.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• Remove the control knobs and drip pans, and soak them in the soapy water.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
• Don’t skip greasing and flouring the pan even though it’s lined with parchment.
  — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026
• Use the wrapper from the stick of butter to grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  — Chadwick Boyd, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2026
• Deglazing is best used in pan sauces when there’s little liquid in the pan to start.
  — Rochelle Bilow, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2026
• Spread meringue in the bottom and a bit more than halfway up the sides of the prepared pan.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
• Avoid heating the pan for more than 10 minutes, though, or the oil could burn.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2026
• The crispy texture is best fresh out of the pan, before the sauce has a chance to soften it.
  — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026
• Spray a small 8-inch pan with nonstick cooking spray and heat on medium heat.
  — Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
• Grease a loaf pan, line the bottom with parchment paper, then grease and flour the pan again.
  — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026

pan

2 of 2 verb

• Add oil to pan and swirl to coat.
  — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
• Add peach halves to pan, cut sides up.
  — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2026
• The camera then panned up to her blue eyes.
  — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
• What’s the best egg poacher pan to buy?
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
• That deal has been widely panned since it was signed.
  — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 20 May 2026
• If that camera didn't pan across the top, no one would've seen it.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2021
• There were gold-panning lessons at ten, eleven, one, two, and three.
  — Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
• Add lemon zest, lemon juice, Thai chile, fish sauce and olive oil to pan.
  — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 25 May 2022
• Return shrimp to pan and bring sauce to a simmer.
  — Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
• At one point, the shot panned to a drink cup that was thrown onto the roof.
  — Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025
• The film was panned given its hodge podge of accents.
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
• Place pan on a rimmed baking sheet lined with aluminum foil.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
• Season quinoa slices with salt and pepper; add to pan.
  — Faye Levy, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
• Return spinach to pan over medium-low heat.
  — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
• New cameras can pan, tilt and zoom across campus.
  — John Wisely, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2025
• If any pieces are stuck to pan or are burnt, add a splash of water and wipe out pan.
  — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
• Some chiles will stick to shrimp and that’s okay; add remaining chiles to pan.
  — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
• Then, the camera panned to the side of the room as the owner checked in on the cat.
  — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
• The video then pans back to the fans who began climbing over their seats to get to the box.
  — Samuel Schaffer, Washington Examiner, 31 Dec. 2023
• Trump panned Schumer for wanting too much in return in talks.
  — Al Weaver, The Hill, 8 Sep. 2025
• Fill a jar or pan halfway with soapy water and set it under a light.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
• Nothing to do with the fear of being panned by critics?
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
• The camera then panned around and to the ground before ending.
  — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
• Then, as the camera pans back, the love seat becomes a sofa.
  — Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2026
• Democrats have panned the proposal.
  — Isabella Murray, ABC News, 19 May 2026
• Return eggplant to pan and pour in ¼ cup dry white wine and ½ cup water.
  — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 June 2026
• His lack of rim deterrence has been roundly panned.
  — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 12 June 2026
• Add lamb pieces to pan and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes total.
  — Cathy Whims / Photographs By Aubrie Pick For The Wall Street Journal, Food Styling By Amanda Anselmino, Prop Styling By Anna Raben , WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
• White, who has panned Hokit’s remarks in the past, did so again.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
• The peach-and-blue number wasn't the only 'fit that Frankel panned.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2023