thermos

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You could drop off breakfast in the form of convenience-store pastries and a thermos of hot coffee to share.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 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 legacy brand that sold its iconic green thermos to men for decades has recently pivoted to targeting women and younger generations through influencer marketing and product scarcity.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

She drives a 10-year-old Prius, brings a thermos of coffee to work instead of patronizing a place with baristas, and takes advantage of a drive-through food pantry once a month.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Before that an older woman, Mrs. Linden, greeted him when he came home each afternoon, sipping coffee from a thermos and working on crossword puzzles while Eliot played on his own.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri