microwaving

Definition of microwavingnext
present participle of microwave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwaving
Verb
  • That, of course, is compounded by the direct impact of higher energy prices on consumers, such as when filling up the tank of heating one's home.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
  • No request seems too overwhelming here, from bringing in a tai chi instructor on a moment’s notice to heating a pool to 95 degrees for special exercise needs.
    Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Just presented to you like a steaming basket of biscuits.
    Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • If the first four episodes of Bridgerton’s swoon-worthy fourth season were about desperate, hungry yearning, then the final four were more about, er, consummation—complete with secret trysts, steaming hot baths, false identities, and genuinely big shocks.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The neck opening is slightly wider than some of its counterparts, which allows for better airflow amid warming temps.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Biggest bird losses in areas warming most The biggest locations for acceleration of bird loss were in the Mid-Atlantic, the Midwest and California, the study found.
    Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Microwaving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwaving. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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