bowl over
Example Sentences
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Start by whisking a few yolks with some lemon juice in a bowl over gently simmering water — you want steam, not direct heat.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025
The Oilers used their size to bowl over the smaller Kings and they capitalized on their first power play to take a 2-0 lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Once the chocolate has melted completely, turn off the heat but leave the bowl over the saucepan.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022
"Jimmy has the ability to bowl over the wicket and swing the ball both ways," 32-year-old Finn, who played 36 Tests, explained.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2021
Gretchen took a short lap of her coffee, surprisingly neat, then looked up at me and with a gentle paw pushed the sugar bowl over toward me.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
