hob

Example Sentences

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Pans are precariously placed on a hob and she is stirring away.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

A specialist wok hob had also been delivered to the hotel’s kitchen.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

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

Even food residue that collects in the oven or on the hob generates fine particles when burned.

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