stove

Definition of stovenext

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Recent Examples of stove Pots simmered on the stove with paella, fruit rotted in bowls next to the junk mail, and the pantry was full of old rusted cans of strange unearthly edibles—bamboo shoots and snails in sauce and lemons floating in brine. Literary Hub, 8 May 2026 Grease behind a stove, dust on a refrigerator coil and lint inside a bathroom exhaust fan all sit close to motors, burners or heating elements that get hot during normal use. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026 Behind and under kitchen appliances The space behind your oven, stove, toaster and refrigerator is where crumbs, grease and dust tend to settle out of sight. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026 Items should be kept at least three feet away from the stove or other sources of heat, including appliances, Hurst said. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for stove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stove
Noun
  • From the looming white-domed oven emerge the flakiest pies, feteer, built of gauzy layers of dough, pressed with ghee and stretched, then folded one inside another around your choice of filling.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Next door is Ottimo with its stone pizza oven and all kinds of homemade pasta and fresh fish.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • The potatoes are parcooked in the microwave, then finished in a grill basket, a technique that impressed our test kitchen with its simplicity.
    Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
  • And clean that sponge regularly in the microwave.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The restaurant will age all of its meat for a minimum of 28 days and then cook it in a high-temperature broiler for proper searing.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Once all the goodies are mixed in, pop the dish under the broiler until the pepper Jack cheese starts to bubble.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Behind and under kitchen appliances The space behind your oven, stove, toaster and refrigerator is where crumbs, grease and dust tend to settle out of sight.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
  • Slot length and depth For eaters of round- or wide-loaf breads, such as sourdough, consider a toaster with extra-long slots or extra-deep ones so that the entire surface area of your bread is toasted and not just a portion of it.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • According to Nguyen Coffee Supply, an American specialty Vietnamese coffee importer and roaster, the drink is believed to date back to 1946 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
  • While Onyx will be the main roaster, it will be supplemented by a few others, like Archetype in Omaha and Metric in Chingu.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Stove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stove. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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