steamed
Example Sentences
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"Welcome!" it wrote, greeting the Iranian warship Iris Dena as it steamed into the port of Visakhapatnam to join an international naval gathering.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
“You can achieve a gorgeous slightly umami and sweet flavor by blending steamed or canned sweet corn kernels with oat milk and straining it,” she explains.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
The vessel’s crew repelled an effort by the U.S. to board the vessel in December and steamed into the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
Some display colorful clothing and rugs, and many of the restaurants serve a traditional Somali spiced tea with steamed milk and lots of sugar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
The fire steamed and the smoke swung in slow coils and the boy curled up under the pattering tarp and soon he was asleep.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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