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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flask
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
  • Transfer the bones to a medium pot and add the mirin, soy sauce, sake, brown sugar, black pepper, scallion greens, garlic, ginger, and 1 cup of water.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Top the sauce with the mozzarella cheese and remaining ¼ cup of parmesan cheese.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 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
  • 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
  • Don't be the house that supplies the candy everyone hates and leaves at the bottom of their pail.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Gonzalez’s buckets were part of a 15-0 Celtics run that broke the game open.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Thornton ended the unsightly stretch with a late bucket for a 31-28 lead at the break.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Pick something easy to grow from seed, like wheat grass or cat grass, and replant it in a tray or pot every few weeks.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Repot into a slightly larger pot or planter.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 22 Jan. 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 28 Jan. 2026.

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