teakettle
Example Sentences
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In response, 25 members of the group sent in sound clips ranging from the whistle of a teakettle to the sound of a toddler singing.
From New York Times
But the actors are up to the challenge of not so much sharing scenes as coexisting within them, particularly Timoteo as the embittered wife who roils like a teakettle that has been welded shut.
From New York Times
People around the world don’t all buy teakettles and T-shirts from a shared big retailer like Amazon or China’s Alibaba, and we may never do so.
From New York Times
This is a particular shame for a symphony that wicks teakettle tensions from frequencies that are frequently lost.
From Washington Post
Every four years, when the Winter Olympics come around, TV viewers stop and notice men and women in funny looking pants furiously sweeping in front of what looks like a giant teakettle sliding on ice.
From Los Angeles Times
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