steamed

Example Sentences

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I remember the steamed vegetables that came out one day—it was literally just boiled vegetables they flopped into a catering thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Welcome!" it wrote, greeting the Iranian warship Iris Dena as it steamed into the port of Visakhapatnam to join an international naval gathering.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

“You can achieve a gorgeous slightly umami and sweet flavor by blending steamed or canned sweet corn kernels with oat milk and straining it,” she explains.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

The vessel’s crew repelled an effort by the U.S. to board the vessel in December and steamed into the Atlantic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

He had that narrow-eyed, lockjawed look like he was starting to get steamed up, but you never know exactly where that’s going to lead.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver