Thesaurus results for TOASTER

toaster

noun

Definition of toaster

as in microwave

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Recent Examples of toaster Behind the scenes, five toaster companies might have bid on what the agent sees. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Gluten-free diners should opt to not toast their bagel because the toaster is shared with full-gluten bagels. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026 Martha Stewart Electric Toaster Designed with a slim, space-saving profile, this streamlined toaster fits seamlessly into any kitchen. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Aug. 2026 Fire officials deemed the fire accidental after determining that the family dog, Bo, jumped onto the kitchen counter and turned on the toaster, which ignited nearby combustibles. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for toaster

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Noun

Everyday actions generate billions of these nanoparticles, Yan noted, from washing a load of laundry to reheating a dish in the microwave.

— Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
Sacramento County Health Inspectors gave a red placard to an Elk Grove cafe after finding 251 rodent droppings in the facility including below the warewashing area and on the shelf below the prep table next to the microwave.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of microwave

Noun

Except for a six-month closure in 2016 due to an oven fire, the restaurant was a consistent presence for approachable fine-dining.

— Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
This week’s pop-up lineup showcases the incredible breadth of Atlanta’s independent food scene, including a Portuguese wine dinner with Saberico’s Arroz de Pato oven backed rice and La Macaron Guy’s wild Sour Patch Kids macarons.

— Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of oven

Noun

In her pristine Los Angeles kitchen, Nora Lum—the actor, comedian, and rapper better known as Awkwafina—is standing over a stove with two burners and losing the fight with both.

— Elissa Suh, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026
Aisha and her sister Nadia had spent the afternoon kneeling over a camping stove, preparing a lamb-and-okra stew.

— Ben Taub, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of stove

Noun

Pumpkin Black Bean Enchiladas A quick trip under the broiler is enough to melt and brown the cheese on top of these weeknight-friendly enchiladas—no lengthy bake required.

— Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Oct. 2026
Press the lip down to prevent it from reaching the broiler flames.

— Candy Hom, AJC.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of broiler

Noun

The café uses a special roast from an NKC small-batch roaster called Northlandia, according to Stevie Rose, marketing specialist at Life Unlimited.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
The menu, curated by coffee roaster and head drink maker Austin Debrewer, includes the typical lattes, cappuccinos and espressos, along with lemonades, matcha, teas and energy drinks.

— Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of roaster

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