pressure cooker
Example Sentences
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The piñas must get to a pressure cooker within 24 hours, where the sugars can be extracted.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
He said schools had become "a pressure cooker", adding the survey of its members "paints a picture of a system under severe strain".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
This year’s UConn team shows just how well a team can respond when they are handpicked for his pressure cooker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Tax preparation is a seasonal business — and a hectic pressure cooker.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
The pressure cooker sat on the stove, leaking stewing steak fumes.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
