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Example sentences from the Web for steamingThe meat glistened seductively with melted butter, piled high and steaming on top of a crisp, oily split-top bun. My Big, Buttery Lobster Roll Rumble: We Came, We Clawed, We Conquered|Scott Bixby|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST NSA technology, so far as Carter knows, does not rise to the level of tea kettles for steaming open envelopes. P.J. O’Rourke: Orwell Was Right|P. J. O’Rourke|March 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST But Friday morning, the monthly jobs report dumped a steaming pile of caution on the carpet. The December Jobs Report Is Drunk|Daniel Gross|January 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST It begins—in the steaming, hot-toddy voice of Scarlett Johansson—to speak to him. How ‘Her’ Gets the Future Right|Andrew Romano|December 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A pair of urns dispensed coffee and the man in the knit cap raised a steaming Styrofoam cup. The Pope Francis’ Homeless Fans|Michael Daly|March 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST He would sit on Arthur's seat and hate the modern Athens steaming there below him. Musical Criticisms|Arthur Johnstone The odor of the steaming delicacy, so keenly looked forward to every second Sunday, reaches my nostrils and sharpens my hunger. Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman By steaming, the initial process of the Moist-air kiln has been consummated. Seasoning of Wood|Joseph B. Wagner They were steaming northward scarcely out of sight of the shore. Elsie at Ion|Martha Finley Basins, some two feet across, were placed on the ground filled with steaming kesk'soo. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond|Budgett Meakin
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adjectivevery hot informal angry slang drunk nouninformal robbery, esp of passengers in a railway carriage or bus, by a large gang of armed youths Words nearby steamingsteam hammer, steam heat, steam-heated, steam heating, steamie, steaming, steam iron, steam jacket, steam locomotive, steam organ, steampipe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to steamingboiling, piping, scalding, hot |