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Recent Examples of microwave oven
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge/freezer, an induction cooktop, a microwave oven, and a sink.
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Adam Williams
march 27,
New Atlas,
27 Mar. 2026
This peculiar event led to the discovery of the microwave oven.
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Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
His father, James, an experimental filmmaker and the school’s founder, has killed himself via a MacGyvered microwave oven.
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Hermione Hoby,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Also, excess food debris was noted in a microwave oven, a cooler, a holster for the pop-dispensing gun and a mixer.
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Clark Kauffman,
Iowa Capital Dispatch,
13 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for microwave oven
Adam Williams
march 27,
New Atlas,
27 Mar. 2026
This peculiar event led to the discovery of the microwave oven.
—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
His father, James, an experimental filmmaker and the school’s founder, has killed himself via a MacGyvered microwave oven.
—
Hermione Hoby,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
Also, excess food debris was noted in a microwave oven, a cooler, a holster for the pop-dispensing gun and a mixer.
—
Clark Kauffman,
Iowa Capital Dispatch,
13 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for microwave oven
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave oven
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What’s the best toaster oven to buy?
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This well-sized toaster oven can fit up to six pieces of toast, a 12-inch pizza, four pounds of chicken or most casserole dishes.
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Neither the cops nor the family were ever able to make contact with Simmons who was seen throwing a microwave, a lamp and several pots and pans out a rear window into the back yard.
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Microwave the mixture on high power until the water is on the cusp of boiling, which should take 7-9 minutes depending on the water temperature and microwave power.
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Most candied nut recipes call for a low-and-slow bake in the oven, but this recipe cooks quickly on the stove.
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His older sister had been cooking breakfast and forgot to turn off the stove before leaving for work.
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There’s no need to rev up the oven for a quick weeknight meal; this air fryer can cook chicken, fish, meat, and more with the push of a button.
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Others take things a step further and toast the bites in the oven for a few minutes before serving.
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Position top oven rack 6 to 8 inches from broiler.
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Elsewhere, the formal dining room features parquet flooring and an integrated wet bar, while the kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, including a Salamandar broiler and a Traulsen double-glass refrigerator, and a marble island with seating.
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The Britain's Got Talent judge previously compared carrying a phone around to always having a toaster.
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PowerBlock’s blockish design has critics comparing it to reaching into a toaster but the brand has solid loyalty among serious home-gym owners and strength enthusiasts.
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Their coffee beans come from Counterculture, a roaster located in the West Loop that sources their beans from all over the world.
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While roasters pour beans from burlap bags into the roaster, customers sit at tables and look on.
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“Microwave oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave%20oven. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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