microwave oven

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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. 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
Noun
  • The Ninja air toaster oven delivers the functionality of a full-size countertop oven in a space-saving design that flips upright for easy storage.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • Your life may be improved immeasurably with a good toaster oven.
    Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Buildup was also seen inside the microwave, ice machine and a tabletop can opener in front of the dessert station.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • Place pepperoni in large bowl and microwave until fat is rendered, about 3 minutes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Skipping the stove and oven also reduces indoor heat, so lean on cold sandwiches, salads and no-cook meals during the worst hours.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • Two-burner stove plus hot water sink and electric cooler for kitchen.
    Kris Millgate, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • There were 68,827-plus souls — a fire hazard of a sellout — stuffed into the concrete oven temporarily known as Levi’s Stadium.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
  • Just add the carrots and eggs to a food processor, then stir in the remaining ingredients and bake it all in the oven for about 40-45 minutes at 350 degrees.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The lot gets toasted under the broiler, allowing the sauce to char and melt into a velvety smooth shawl over this restaurant-worthy croque monsieur.
    Alexia Duchêne, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • After soaking up the sauce under high pressure, the ribs get finished under the broiler.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The toaster saying hello was funny.
    Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The Britain's Got Talent judge previously compared carrying a phone around to always having a toaster.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Their coffee beans come from Counterculture, a roaster located in the West Loop that sources their beans from all over the world.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • While roasters pour beans from burlap bags into the roaster, customers sit at tables and look on.
    Jenna Thompson June 10, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026

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“Microwave oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave%20oven. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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