microwave oven

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Recent Examples of microwave oven Being hit by extremely concentrated microwave radiation could be harmful; this is why microwave ovens have mesh screens that keep the rays from escaping. Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 May 2025 And a bevy of other consumer technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microwave ovens, and satellite radio operate at frequencies between 1.9 GHz and 6 GHz. IEEE Spectrum, 19 Sep. 2016 The microwave oven didn’t emerge from a quest to revolutionize cooking. Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Unwanted transmissions can be inherent in the design of a device, such as a microwave oven, whose RF cooking energy also contains a large amount of RF noise. Mark A. McHenry, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2015 See All Example Sentences for microwave oven
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Noun
  • In a corner of the room was her ancient refrigerator, which tended to buzz at precisely the wrong time, a sink, a little wooden bar cart that housed her coffee maker, a toaster oven, and a hot plate.
    Helen Schulman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025
  • Cuisinart air fryer and convection toaster oven: $219.95 (33% off) Original price: $330 This versatile kitchen appliance combines the functions of several countertop devices into one to save space.
    Nora Colomer 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, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • My microwave has a soften cream cheese function, which- JS: So does mine. SU: ...
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 July 2025
  • Meals on Wheels Central Texas bought clients doorbells, can openers and microwaves to be able to receive services.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Range alcoves are trending again in kitchen design, offering a timeless, architectural look that frames the stove as a focal point and adds character to the space.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025
  • The teenager stood at the kitchen island to eat in silence, walking over to the stove to dip one rice ball and then another right into the saucepan holding the marinara.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Baking ribs in the oven is one of the easiest ways to achieve fall-off-the-bone results without having to turn on the grill.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
  • This chicken recipe can be cooked on the grill, in the oven or on the stovetop.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The broiler industry — the agriculture sector responsible for raising chicken specifically for meat consumption — would likely be the most impacted, Cardona said.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Allowing the use of broiler chicken eggs would require changing regulations, and some food safety experts warned that this could risk tainting food products with harmful bacteria.
    Tom Polansek, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This trendy toaster can make his breakfast spread and transform his kitchen in retro fashion along the way.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2025
  • In addition to Hoehn-Saric, the two other commissioners cleared to return by U.S. District Judge Matthew Maddox in Maryland were Mary Boyle and Richard Trumka Jr. The commission regulates the safety of everyday consumer products, such as strollers, toasters and bicycles.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Throughout the 1900s, the building had many different owners, ranging from manufacturers and grocers, to photography companies, coffee roasters and more.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • Ross was one of the roasters in the Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump in 2011.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025

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