steam

Example Sentences

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We steam the soybeans and roast and crush the wheat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

This week’s big rally in stocks lost some steam Friday amid rising inflation at home and as Saturday’s planned U.S.-Iran meeting in Islamabad put the countries’ fragile cease-fire in focus.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Those are the types of stocks that could come in handy right now, since so many across the market are running out of steam after seeing major rallies.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

West Highland Chamber said it recognised that the Jacobite steam train had played an important part in the local hospitality and retail sectors for many years.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Mawuli came in with the bucket wafting steam and the pungent scent of neem as Klenam returned with the blanket.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo