pot

Example Sentences

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What 250 years means: For me, America just represents a mixture, we welcome everybody, we’re a melting pot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

This week's "heat dome" conditions in the US occur when high-pressure systems trap warm air like the lid on a pot.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

At the same time, almost half of working‑age adults are not paying into a private pension pot.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

By day, it bubbles in a giant stainless-steel pot about 5 feet across and one foot deep, encased in lava-like concrete and heated by gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Mom uses the hot plate to reheat soup in a used metal pot Alex lent us.

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