frying pan

Example Sentences

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And as soon as Daddy handed me the big frying pan, I set it in the drawer next to the oven, and I was on my way.

From Literature

Yet the country may be launching out of the frying pan and into the fire.

From The Wall Street Journal

It quoted a Malian official as saying that Wagner operatives were "worse than the French. They think my men are more stupid than them. We have gone from the frying pan to the fire."

From BBC

Forever chemicals have been used prolifically since the 1940s in thousands of products from frying pans to medical equipment to school uniforms.

From BBC

From frying pan to furnace, Rohl is the new Rangers head coach.

From BBC