steaming
Example Sentences
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Last spring, at an outdoor market in Chongqing, China, I browsed stalls heaped with dried red chiles and steaming sweet cakes.
The adults are still steaming the corms in batches, but everyone is ready to eat.
From Literature
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In New York, excavators scooped piles of snow into steaming orange trailers known as "hot tubs," which send the meltwater down into the city's sewer system.
From Barron's
"You are steaming, boiling the bed sheets - we even got a new washing machine," she said.
From BBC
It’s Ash, and he has a steaming mug in each hand.
From Literature
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