thermos
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Add coffee, whether that’s hot in a thermos, iced in a travel mug or purchased from a nearby café on the way to the park, and you’re done.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
In the 1960s and 1970s, he would be up before the sun to pack a thermos of coffee and a camp lunch in one saddle bag and an acrid, tar-like screwworm killer in the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The base fits in cupholders; the handle makes it easier to sip from a heavy thermos while multitasking.
From Slate ● Jan. 18, 2024
The thermos still sells on the Stanley website for $36.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
We passed a jogger and lifeguard truck parked with its door open, the man inside pouring coffee from a thermos into a cup.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
If we’re dealing in clichés, these thermoses belong in the lunchbox of a guy taking a break from the assembly line or in the hands of a construction worker.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2024
They collected blaze-yellow protective gear from lockers in the back, donned hard hats and tugged at thermoses of coffee and cans of Rockstar — readying for another long and grueling day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2023
It was a cool fall morning and families sat on blankets or newspapers in the grass, passing around thermoses of tea.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2022
Bleary-eyed participants in sweatshirts, jeans and work boots sip coffee from thermoses and recline on battered chairs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Already, rooftops were jammed with spectators reclining in lawn chairs, hot tea steaming from thermoses, and the music of Ahmad Zahir blaring from cassette players.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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