kettle
Example Sentences
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“Even when it’s in front of them. Willie, put the kettle on.”
From Literature
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It was like standing in the center of a huge orchestra, with kettle drums pounding on all sides.
From Literature
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I like to keep a small notebook in the kitchen for this sort of thing, a place to jot down ideas while the kettle boils or something softens on the stove.
From Salon
Mom had heated water in the kettle and poured out three cups of tea.
From Literature
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The social worker gestured to a small stand on which stood a still-steaming electric kettle, alongside teabags and Swiss Miss packets.
From Literature
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