microwave
Example Sentences
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In 1967, a household countertop microwave made its debut; it cost less than $500.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Their findings suggest that combining traditional frying with microwave heating may reduce oil absorption while maintaining the crispy texture people expect.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are studying how microwave frying can improve the way French fries are made.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
It was Bell Labs’ responsibility, in other words, to create technologies for designing, expanding and improving an unruly communications network of cables and microwave links and glass fibers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
While they were baking he looked at the clock again—his mother was due in less than half an hour and she was never late—and put two potatoes on a plate to bake in the microwave.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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