stove

Example Sentences

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As Elisha sourced a crew and supplies for his upcoming Arctic expedition, “examining recruits, inventing cooking stoves, pricing rounds of beef,” he was often on the road.

From Literature

The family lived in a one-story house with a tin roof, a wood stove and no indoor plumbing.

From The Wall Street Journal

From the cook stove where she was fixing our breakfast, Mama smiled and said, “Knowing how desperate you are to get the planting done, I’d say it was going to rain.”

From Literature

A prominent heating stove will become as much a part of Hedda’s arsenal as her precious pistols.

From Los Angeles Times

I would pry them off with my fingers and eat them standing at the stove, like a tiny kitchen thief.

From Salon