caldron
Example Sentences
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In order to stand out from the everyday hustle and bustle at the market, they wore tall pointy hats and sold their brews out of a caldron.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2022
Care: We weren't prepared for what was to hit us in that caldron, that atmosphere we met.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2022
The Japanese superstar who lit the Olympic caldron defeated 52nd-ranked Zheng Saisai of China 6-1, 6-4 in her opening match.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2021
One held a shield and a decorative spear and had for a head what appeared to be an overturned caldron, carved like an angry Halloween Jack-O-Lantern.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2020
Dr. von Braun’s rocket lifted off the pad in a caldron of fire and smoke and went right up into the night sky without a moment of hesitation.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.