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bowl over



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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

A knee injury has severely limited Stokes' ability to bowl over the last few years so to see him run in unencumbered in his fourth spell of the day would have delighted Brendon McCullum.

From BBC • May 17, 2024

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

It offered orange seats from the lower bowl for sale, and plans to do the same with the yellow and burgundy seats from the upper bowl over the next year.

From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022

He carried his bowl over in the corner where little William was playing by Sammy’s cradle.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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