steamer
Example Sentences
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He was chased down as a fugitive aboard a Turkish steamer, returned to the U.S. for trial—and acquitted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
He left behind a massive steamer trunk full of manuscripts, many of which were attributed to artists not named Fernando Pessoa.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
"William was on the sprouts, getting his sprouts ready so they could go into the steamer, and Prince George was helping with the Yorkshire puddings," said Mr Clarke.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Among the pieces that she had teased on social media were a sewing machine, a steamer, lamps, a “tiny side table,” a sequin romper, and a Bergdorf Goodman jacket.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
Sadly, the steamer did not drag its hose to Anderson’s position and he had to watch as four or five houses across the street caught fire.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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