hot plate

Example Sentences

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Here’s how it works: That warmer western Pacific acts like a hot plate under the atmosphere, creating rising air that sends waves rippling eastward, like dropping a stone in a pond.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

It’s faster and prettier than a regular hot plate.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2024

Chuleton is a Basque ribeye that is seared and served already cut, with a hot plate that allows guests to cook it to the temperature of their choosing.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024

I cooked ramen on a hot plate in our one working bathroom.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2023

“We also put in a mini-fridge and a hot plate for you to use.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy