heat up
Example Sentences
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I was a 1980s latchkey kid, and some of my favorite memories involved coming home from school, choosing something to heat up from the freezer and watching family sitcom reruns.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
As gas prices heat up, there are growing signs that consumers are cooling on big-ticket purchases such as refrigerators, other major home appliances and furniture.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
As the deal drama surrounding Warner continues to heat up, it has caused a rift in Hollywood’s creative community.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
The light this interaction creates is what we can see as the grains heat up and ionise.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
She swung the kettle back over the fire to heat up more water, picked up the tray with the wine, and said, “Hop to.”
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
