heater

Example Sentences

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Astronaut Christina Koch said the so-called Universal Waste Management System was giving off "a burning heater smell."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The charity Community Action Northumberland suggested switching to an oil-filled electric radiator or electric heater to help with costs.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

An all-electric, energy-efficient alternative to gas-burning furnaces, heat pumps are widely seen as the climate-friendly home heater of choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

A mattress pad consumes about 75 watts for a single zone, costing roughly 3 cents per hour to warm up your bed—compared with about 30 cents per hour for a medium-size space heater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

A thermostat clicked on and a heater started humming.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell