cruse

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Recent Examples of cruse For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history. Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruse
Noun
  • The crew aboard a converted Navy vessel known as the Okeanos Explorer have since April 8 been mapping and exploring unexplored deepwater regions of Hawaii.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • But the vessel was still holding on to a few secrets.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Other shots nod to his swimming career in Dsquared2 briefs, and to his Ivy League degree with a runway-ready lab suit with a beaker while tangled in medical tubing.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The colorful wheely case opens up to reveal test tubes, a beaker, safety goggles, a working scale, and other tools.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For example, an electric kettle requires 1,200 watts when switched on, and a microwave uses 1,000 watts.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Just like on the brand’s Dutch ovens, the stainless steel knob on top of this kettle is etched with the Le Creuset name.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Gradually add 1/4 cup of the sugar, beating until stiff peaks form (tips stand straight).
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2025
  • Here's how to use and apply an ammonia and baking soda solution to remove tub rings: Combine half a bucket of water with 1/4 cup of ammonia and 1/4 cup of baking soda.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 May 2025

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“Cruse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruse. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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