thermos
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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
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
At regular intervals, he poured himself a cup of steaming hot chai from his thermos.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2026
Hayes also owns the green Stanley thermos, which she takes on hikes and snowshoeing trips with hot cocoa or hot water to stay warm.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
Rose let out a scream and raised her thermos higher above her head.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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
Then he makes her oatmeal and tea for breakfast, leaving them in thermoses to keep them warm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 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
There were middle class families with thermoses of water, pensioners in undershirts and students holding yellow umbrellas symbolizing the protest movement.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2022
Below, on the overcrowded sidewalks, more than two and a half million people, armed with beach chairs, picnic baskets, and thermoses, solemnly watched hundreds of floats pass by.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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