steam

Example Sentences

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But the rally has run out of steam lately.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Today, the dominant production method is steam reforming, which separates hydrogen from methane.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

"Our cooking vessels use steam and the alternative, which is gas cooking, is no good because we can't wash the pans afterwards," he said.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Positioning buildup by momentum traders also lost steam in both bitcoin and gold over the past week or two, he added.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

That meant Lady Constance had eight full cuckoos to build up a head of steam.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood