cooker

Example Sentences

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“That kind of pressure cooker, over time, has an effect on somebody. That has affected who he is now.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He said schools had become "a pressure cooker", adding the survey of its members "paints a picture of a system under severe strain".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

I’m always on the hunt for cooking hacks, whether that’s shredding rotisserie chicken in a bag for easy weeknight meals or using a rice cooker for more than just rice.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Her neighbour, 45-year-old Munni Bai, who has asthma, had switched to using an electric cooker as well as biogas from cow dung, to help her breathing.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

For the dogs, a mixture of frozen caribou and salmon in small packages that were handy to put in the cooker.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell