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verb

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Recent Examples of microwave
Noun
Tiny communal kitchens, barely any counter space and maybe just a microwave to work with? The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 Closing lineup crunch The Valkyries had four of it five starters stay in the game late to close, but Nakase continually rotated Charles and microwave shooter Kate Martin in the final minutes. Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
Also limit drinking water from plastic bottles, microwaving food in plastic containers and consuming hot food from plastic containers, Ramasamy said. Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 July 2025 Plus, the dish is made from durable ceramic and is also both dishwasher and microwave safe, too. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for microwave
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave
Noun
  • Before Getting Started Grease filters are used to catch grease from your stove and filter the air in your kitchen.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One of the images shared showed what appeared to be a makeshift hut surrounded by trees, while another showed a shelter, and one featured a tent and tarp, a gas bottle,a camping stove, and packs of what appeared to be alcohol.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Exposure to heat and light breaks down the delicate oils in spices.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Spray a skillet with vegetable oil cooking spray and heat to medium-high heat.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The oven is no stranger to spills and food particles.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That creates one thin layer of imprinted silicone, which is then heated in an oven before the mold is dipped again, and the next silicone layer is added to the first.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t put your fingers inside the toaster.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Original price: $319.99 Emeril Lagasse French door air fryer combines the functions of an air fryer, oven, toaster and more, featuring a convenient French door design and a large cooking capacity.
    may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Needless to say, fans are steaming.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • At the other end, the Premier League is steaming beyond its peers; a super league in all but name.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Swedish fintech billionaire Sebastian Siemiatkowski paid his dues at a Burger King broiler station, eventually meeting his Klarna cofounder Niklas Adalberth across the assembly line.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • If desired, place the pan under the broiler to brown the cheese.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pots of red and green curry on a metal shelf by the deep fryer measured outside of the temperature range considered safe.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • As soon as the potatoes come out of the fryer they are tossed in a lot of za’atar.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As American roasters scramble for alternatives, Colombia is cashing in.
    Manuel Rueda, NPR, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Eat Local Fuel Up With Breakafst Start your morning at Three Ships Coffee, a local coffee roaster with locations in the ViBe District and the Shops at Hilltop.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025

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“Microwave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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