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steam

noun as in energy

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I sat at my final breakfast, a perfect double espresso breathed its steam, the bread still warm, the smear glistened and pooled in the nooks.

From Salon

Instead it has been one-way traffic, with the Red Roses juggernaut steaming through Scotland again and again.

From BBC

Mandelson was tasked with reinvigorating the government, which appeared to have run out of steam after a decade in power.

From BBC

"I would say that this is an attempt to give young people a valve to let off steam - so that they can at least have the illusion of a quick trip abroad," he says.

From BBC

Ubaldini’s local success spent many years gaining steam though never quite taking off.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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