flask

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Recent Examples of flask And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick. Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025 For example, when researchers put volcanic sand into a flask and pumped it down to Martian atmospheric pressures, swirling the sand in the flask created a glow that could be seen in the dark, says Ralph Lorenz, a planetary scientist with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025 Pictures showed golden jewelry found at the site, as well as a glass flask, a glass jar and other intact items after they were collected. CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025 The bespoke fragrance service Floris offers is not an especially expensive process; a two-hour consultation costs £750 and includes a 100ml flask in Floris’s Art Deco glass design. Sarah Turner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flask
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Noun
  • According to Berkeley Police, a resident on the 800 block of Colusa Avenue in North Berkeley notified firefighters on Friday about several bottles of hazardous substances in their basement.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Get a bottle online at the winery’s site, Lumen.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Drain and reserve about 1/2 cup cooking water, and drain pasta.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Head to Andersonville this weekend for its annual Fika Fest, a celebration of a Swedish custom that encourages people to slow down for a cup of coffee and socialize.
    Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Participants can take part in the town’s stein hoisting contest to see who can hold a full tankard of beer the longest.
    Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Mockrin references the tankard by painting the Sabine women in a color palette mimicking marble statuary or ivory carvings.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Humans can enter a stein-holding contest, while canines can compete in a pup cup-holding challenge.
    Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The popular beer-stein holding contests — with divisions for both men and women — will be back, and there’ll also be a contest to see who wears the best dirndl and lederhosen.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ward arrived with coordinator Wink Martindale in 2022 and helped instill a lunch pail quality into the front of an aggressive Giants defense, which galvanized the team to its lone postseason berth since 2016 and its only playoff win since 2011.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Molinaroli sees his effort as a laboratory for social change because education for him is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
    William Jones, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The yellow bucket of a heavy construction excavator crashed down onto the roof of the vacant home at Parade Park, yanking it into a heap of split plaster and lumber.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Eating straight from a bag or a movie theater bucket can lead to having several servings at once.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • From nostalgic comfort foods like lasagna, cheesy pastas, chicken pot pie, and shepherd's pie to more indulgent dishes like beef wellington, blooming onions, and brisket—there’s no shortage of ways to indulge your savory side this year.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Capture all the comfort of chicken pot pie in your Dutch oven.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The closure impacts Phantom Ranch's lodge and canteen.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • In 2023, the aesthete also collaborated with Italian leather accessories firm Il Bisonte for a set of luxurious canteen-style trays.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025

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“Flask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flask. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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