oven

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Recent Examples of oven This includes odors in the fridge that might otherwise seep into your leftovers, as well as direct heat that could over-brown a crumb topping or pie crust in the oven. Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 6 June 2026 Be sure to place foil on the bottom rack of the oven to catch any spills, and your cast iron will come out as good as new. Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026 If using the oven, throw the halves, cut-side up, on the roasting pan with the salmon. Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026 This option can be frozen and then reheated in the microwave or oven when ready to consume. Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for oven
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oven
Noun
  • Many of them—especially the ones built into apartments or installed as part of microwave-stove combos—don’t vent outside at all.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 3 June 2026
  • Investigations said natural gas had been flowing into the home for several hours before the explosion, and an electric stove range was left on.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • At the northernmost octagon, a possible space or microwave communications facility is also under construction, three analysts said, pointing to satellite dishes and two large towers.
    Reuters, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • The microwave was dirty, there were moldy vegetables in the cooler and cooked rice was stored without a date label.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by the charred avocado found in Mexico City, this recipe is fit for both home broiler and outdoor grill.
    Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026
  • If desired, turn on the broiler for an additional 1 minute to further darken and crisp the skin.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • The concept was already mildly stale in 1983; in 2026, jokes about Nate learning to use a toaster or a GPS come off as well past their expiration date, no matter how earnestly dopey a performance Bargatze gives.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
  • Funniest moment of the season The Everton fan at Hill Dickinson Stadium who celebrated the Chelsea win by lofting a toaster and crumpets above his head.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Rob Lowe The 2016 Roast of Rob Lowe is remembered less for jokes aimed at the Parks & Recreation actor himself (though there were certainly opportunities for them) and more for those directed at fellow roaster and controversial conservative commentator Ann Coulter.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, legendary professional roaster Jeff Ross also brought up Hart's late father and compared his substance abuse issues to Hart's friendship with Johnson.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026

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“Oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oven. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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