hot plate
Example Sentences
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They never owned a car and for a time had to cook meals on a hot plate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Here’s how it works: That warmer western Pacific acts like a hot plate under the atmosphere, creating rising air that sends waves rippling eastward, like dropping a stone in a pond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2025
It’s faster and prettier than a regular hot plate.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2024
One woman cooked an early dinner on a hot plate, seasoned chicken sizzling in oil, before letting the next person use the hot plate for their own meal.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
If you have only a room, with a hot plate at best, you can’t save by cooking up huge lentil stews that can be frozen for the week ahead.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
