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kettle

[ket-l] / ˈkɛt l /


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Her feathers roused and she let out “tea kettle whistles.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

I like to keep a small notebook in the kitchen for this sort of thing, a place to jot down ideas while the kettle boils or something softens on the stove.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

I could also skip the kettle for ramen and tea, but that’s a lot to ask.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

"So I think that's going to be my treat, and maybe the kettle, too."

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

The tea stall owner was boiling a big kettle of water.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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