caldron
Example Sentences
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Care: We weren't prepared for what was to hit us in that caldron, that atmosphere we met.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2022
The Japanese superstar who lit the Olympic caldron defeated 52nd-ranked Zheng Saisai of China 6-1, 6-4 in her opening match.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2021
Slurp and eat fast or that udon will turn gummy in its caldron.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2020
Johnson immediately retired from track but went on to help launch the California Special Olympics and was selected to light the Coliseum caldron before the 1984 Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2020
Dr. von Braun’s rocket lifted off the pad in a caldron of fire and smoke and went right up into the night sky without a moment of hesitation.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
