steam

Example Sentences

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I think these projects are gaining steam largely because Tom, Emily, Brett and the whole team did such an amazing job with this film.

From Salon

Sales growth for U.S. retailers picked up in November, evidence that the consumer economy didn’t lose steam in the home stretch of last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The coins quickly shot up in value at their launch but since have lost steam.

From The Wall Street Journal

Our daily meals were once again taken at Mrs. Wigginbottom’s crowded table, the memories of the Mississippi hotel’s swirly menu and sinfully good food fading like steam from a teakettle.

From Literature

The Conrad Spa certainly delivers on all counts, with beautiful facilities, including access to a pool and hot tub, a relaxation room, as well as a steam room and sauna.

From Salon