stove

Example Sentences

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On an embroidered picnic laid out on the grass, a group of friends chatted over tea as food simmered gently on a gas stove.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

She had started preparing meals on the stove outside beneath a wooden carport after an earlier fire in the kitchen of the home caused damage, Officer E. Velazquez wrote in the document.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

She and her wife, who live in Powys, were unable to make a cup of tea so a friend came to their house with a camping stove to boil water.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Sitting in a bare cell, the papers at his feet and a stove beside him, he reads the first few.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Inside the cabin a man I passed and who passed me later has a fire going in the stove.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen