saucepan
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"It could be a person, it could be an animal, a flower, a film, a photograph in the newspaper, just anything. A saucepan in the kitchen, boiling, you know, the steam coming…"
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
I melted a knob of butter in a small saucepan, then a spoonful of the dried leaves.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
Set up your double boiler: you want a medium-sized pot or saucepan with about an inch or two of water, and then a heat-proof bowl which fits snugly atop the pot.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2025
A perfect saucepan, finally within reach, but only because the world has ended.
From Salon ● May 12, 2025
He would cry out with rage when she stopped ladling, he would try to wrench the saucepan and spoon out of her hands, he would grab bits from his sister’s plate.
From "1984" by George Orwell
