thermos

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You could drop off breakfast in the form of convenience-store pastries and a thermos of hot coffee to share.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

The base fits in cupholders; the handle makes it easier to sip from a heavy thermos while multitasking.

From Slate • Jan. 18, 2024

The thermos still sells on the Stanley website for $36.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

She drives a 10-year-old Prius, brings a thermos of coffee to work instead of patronizing a place with baristas, and takes advantage of a drive-through food pantry once a month.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Before that an older woman, Mrs. Linden, greeted him when he came home each afternoon, sipping coffee from a thermos and working on crossword puzzles while Eliot played on his own.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri