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tea ball

NOUN
perforated ball for infusing tea leaves
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Strain the thyme out unless you use a tea ball.

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2024

Add tea ball to the pot, and simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2021

Pour the contents of the simmered pot, including the tea ball, into the mixture of cold water and soy sauce.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2021

"Somebody throw another tea ball in that poor guy's tea," bellowed Gleason.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pouring the steaming water over the silver tea ball, Betty circulated it around in the cup, until one fragrant brew was made.

From The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale Or, camping and tramping for fun and health by Hope, Laura Lee



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