steam

Example Sentences

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It involves pumping "200 degrees of steam" seven inches into the turf.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The fact that it’s best enjoyed piping hot, with steam rising in thin streams from spoonfuls of rice.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Retail investors will continue to feel it if semiconductors continue to lose steam here, especially if investors buy more on the way down.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The semiconductor trade is losing steam following Broadcom’s earnings report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The steam wisping off it smells so good I almost take a bite standing there.

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