roasting

Example Sentences

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The reactors at Europe's oldest nuclear plant were shut down Friday, its Swiss operator said, after the heatwave roasting Europe sent temperatures soaring in the river used for cooling.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Hand roasting coffee beans is a slow, careful process.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

It’s easy to think of shows like “Comedy Central Roast” when it comes to roasting, considering the style a battle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

At the L-shaped stone counter, furnished with fresh flowers and laboratory-like brewing equipment, the inviting baristas opine on the international bean choices from Habakuk’s Hanoi roasting partner, Flusso.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

By the time I’ve finished scrubbing the roasting pan, the sky is dark and the yard has faded from view.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline