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toaster

noun

Definition of toaster

as in microwave

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Recent Examples of toaster The next day my mother made a rendition of a Thanksgiving dinner using a toaster because their stove had crashed months before. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026 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 If your burners haven’t soaked for a full 10 minutes yet, go ahead and commit a few more minutes to cleaning out your toaster’s crumb tray. — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 4 June 2026 Unplug small kitchen appliances like toasters, air fryers, and crock pots after use to prevent fire risks and reduce energy use. — Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for toaster

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While saving thousands of euros in microwave cable costs, an autonomous heat engine will also help reduce the complexity of building quantum computers in the future.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
The platter is also scratch- and stain-resistant, can be used to reheat food in the oven or microwave, and is dishwasher-safe for easy post-party cleanup.

— Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

Definition of microwave

Noun

There have been a few challenges with the kitchen, namely using an oven designed for making bagels to bake bread.

— Connie Ogle July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
The appeal is using waste heat – the kind that leaks out of a data center or a bakery oven – to cool spaces without adding to the electrical load of conventional air conditioning.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 July 2026

Definition of oven

Noun

It's shown here furnished with a sofa and has a wood-burning stove for warmth.

— Adam Williams July 15, New Atlas, 15 July 2026
Pets and other animals accidentally start hundreds of home fires each year, often by knocking over candles, tipping space heaters or bumping stove knobs.

— Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Definition of stove

Noun

The key is a polka-dot toast method under the broiler—inspired by the late cookbook author Edna Lewis and editor Amanda Sims Clifford—that makes a gorgeous ombré crust.

— Kristen Miglore, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 July 2026
Toss all your fajita ingredients together with your preferred blend of spices and roast under the broiler for about 10 minutes.

— Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026

Definition of broiler

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