burner
Example Sentences
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"We were using 300 kilos of wood a week, now it's about 450-600 kilos," he said, explaining that they had turned off the gas burners that help the ovens retain heat.
From Barron's
"Luckily we have a large log burner to warm the house but I feel sorry for older people who don't have that choice."
From BBC
The Ivorian's career was initially a slow burner - he joined Chelsea at 26 - and not as prolific as many on this list.
From BBC
A fire which burned for more than 40 days on moorland was likely to have been caused by someone cooking using a campfire or gas burner, an investigation has found.
From BBC
In a Los Angeles County jewelry heist, investigators last year linked a burner phone from a traffic accident to the heist location and to other crimes.
From Los Angeles Times
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