thermometer

Example Sentences

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Forecasters are expecting the thermometer to reach 89 degrees in Burbank, breaking a 40-year-old record of 86 degrees that was set in 1986, Hall said.

From Los Angeles Times

Taking the thermometer, Daisy gave it a good shaking, walked over, and dabbed it in my mouth.

From Literature

The box also lacked a thermometer that could alert the medical team to the low temperature.

From BBC

"How pitiful," he said, lowering a thermometer into the water.

From Barron's

I dig through the kitchen drawers in search of a thermometer but come up empty.

From Literature