thermometer
Example Sentences
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Since there was only one candidate running for each of the 470 legislative seats, turnout was watched by observers as a political thermometer.
From Seattle Times
Although your compost thermometer may read 160 degrees at some point, there’s no guarantee that every inch of that pile has reached that temperature.
From Seattle Times
The temperature of the meat should read at least 165 degrees when checked with a thermometer in the thickest part of the chicken.
From Washington Post
In the brief summer, even as the sun circled the horizon and never set, the thermometer seldom broke 40 degrees.
From Washington Post
He compared it to trying to diagnose cancer with a thermometer.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
