potholder
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I dipped them in the hardening brown goo with the scalding pan resting on a flowery potholder, one at a time, singeing my fingertips and waving my hand in pain.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2022
We like that you can use them as a potholder if necessary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
One of my friends is sewing medical masks, using the loops from a child’s potholder weaving kit for the earpieces.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 10, 2020
This year the roommates have scored eyedrops, a few jugs of coffee, laundry detergent, a sofa and a potholder set.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2016
Use the potholder in one hand to hold the cover on, and with the other move the pan back and forth across the unit.
From Electricity for the 4-H Scientist Idaho Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 396, June, 1962 by Wilson, Eric B.
In my own apartment, we have a magnetic paper towel holder, scissors that came with their own magnetic holster and a few magnetic hooks for potholders.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2023
Use potholders and oven mitts when handling the turkey.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Then it was potholders made from a kit.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2019
Willis Henry Auctions in Marshfield, Mass., has been selling the estates of dealers and collectors, including Jerry McCue, Ed Clerk and Howard Fertig, who acquired Shaker objects as mundane as eyeglasses, potholders and clothes hangers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2014
For the sake of argument let’s say Company X manufacturers potholders.
From Forbes ● Nov. 29, 2012
