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hob

[hob] / hɒb /




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For Aimee Ludgate, 29, from Bradford, using an oven or hob in this heat is a no-go.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Many of us can relate to oil and gas: Filling up the car, putting a pan on the hob.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

The cooker hood removes particles generated from the back rings of a hob more easily than from the front rings, where more pollutants can escape into the room.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2023

Food residue that is stuck on the hob will start to burn as soon as the hob is turned on.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2023

Already, even from the drawing room, it was possible to hear an occasional muffled bad-tempered shout and the clang of a saucepan hitting the hob with unnatural force.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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