A steaming kettle. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : He steamed out of the room. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to steam the ship safely into port. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : a steam radiator. ,a steam line. From Dictionary.com.
Leaf wrapping, since it involves baking, grilling or steaming, is a healthy method of food preparation since it requires no fat for frying. From Wordnik.com. [From The Halls of Moctezuma: Cooking with Leaves] Reference
The first step in curing, is called the steaming or yellowing process. From Wordnik.com. [Useful Information Concerning Yellow Tobacco, and Other Crops, as told by Fifty of the Most Successful Farmers of Granville County, N. C.] Reference
Medical Group, says the idea of steaming the pelvic area is "not insane.". From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
The Grim family and the O'Donnell family left court steaming, which is understandable. From Wordnik.com. [Berks county news] Reference
White prefers steaming, which is also the preferred Chinese method for cooking any crustacean. From Wordnik.com. [Lobster] Reference
I've always boiled my crabs and lobsters, but I do believe steaming is better .... poor things: (. From Wordnik.com. [Recipes: Steamed Alaska King Crab & Spinach with Garlic and Preserved Lemon] Reference
Wouldn't pressure cooking be a kind of steaming too?. From Wordnik.com. [Vijaya Venkat's all-natural lunch box ideas] Reference
Some employees find the idea of "steaming" with co-workers objectionable. From Wordnik.com. [Forget SEC Lawsuits: What's in the Goldman Sachs Steam Room? | Indecision Forever | Political Humor, 2010 Election, and Satire Blog | Comedy Central] Reference
What was it like to know that Gustav was kind of steaming down that same exact path?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2008] Reference
I like the idea of puttin it above the water and actually "steaming" it but I just haven't tried that yet. From Wordnik.com. [It was a quickie for breakfast today, May 12] Reference
They take long showers in steaming hot water. From Wordnik.com. [Union Challenges Tenaska's Hiring Practices at cvillenews.com] Reference
A very cold night and in the morning sun the valley is misty and the trees are 'steaming' until they warm up. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Ultimately, I didn't care for the first one (more "steaming" than "beaming" IMO) but I did appreciate the style. From Wordnik.com. [Eurogamer] Reference
When cooking the Chinese tend to combine a couple of cooking methods in one dish, such as steaming and then frying, or frying and roasting. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
I love the idea of steaming them. From Wordnik.com. [HOW TO MAKE FLUFFY, "BUTTERY", NO-FAT VEGAN MASHED POTATOES] Reference
"Why don't you leave?" asks the commander over a steaming cup of coffee. From Wordnik.com. [TRADE: China's Not-So-Big Bang] Reference
He worked, ate and slept in a steaming caboose and saved everything he made. From Wordnik.com. [You Can’t Take it with You] Reference
He's still steaming over it, but he refuses to pick less-conservative judges. From Wordnik.com. [West Wing Story: Bush Versus The Senate] Reference
Over a steaming pool of milky blue water, Bragi Arnason is talking about the future. From Wordnik.com. [Hydrogen Economy] Reference
An aircraft carrier steaming off the coast can still concentrate the mind wonderfully. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Worry, America] Reference
Enrique heaped the steaming Chinese food onto his father's plate alongside the fresh rice. From Wordnik.com. [‘A Handbook to Luck’] Reference
None of this might have mattered if the robust economy of the '90s had kept steaming along. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Grrrl Power Gone Awry] Reference
TRENDSStaying AfloatThe movie may have come and gone, but Titanic mania is steaming full-speed ahead. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Starr In The Courtroom, Behind The Curtain,] Reference
The hospital ship USS Comfort was steaming from Norfolk to Guantanamo, Cuba, prepared to treat any casualties. From Wordnik.com. [How U.S. Troops Would Go In] Reference
With several U.S. warships steaming into the Persian Gulf, the president's team was keeping a wary eye on the crisis. From Wordnik.com. [No Spring in Sight] Reference
We sweated through the steaming jungle on a path that was so overgrown it disappeared as soon as we walked through it. From Wordnik.com. [The Macphersons: Week 42: The Sumatra Story] Reference
What does it matter that on a cool summer evening, families cannot escape their steaming apartments to sit in their yards?. From Wordnik.com. [The Real War On Drugs] Reference
She waited and she watched, day and night, in drenching storms and steaming daylight, becoming a part of the forest routine. From Wordnik.com. [From Savage to Savvy: A New Understanding of Chimps] Reference
"Don't cut corners!" their coach calls out, breath steaming in the frost and his voice harsh amid the neighborhood's silence. From Wordnik.com. [Fiddling After Paris Burned] Reference
While Germany is steaming ahead, and France posted a solid 0.6 percent increase, others like Greece, remain mired in recession. From Wordnik.com. [Germany's Record Growth Boosts Eurozone] Reference
After steaming up multiplexes in "American Beauty" and "American Pie," she brings her sweet sultriness to HBO's "Six Feet Under.". From Wordnik.com. [NEWSMAKERS] Reference
As a science writer I decline to add to the steaming heap, so let me pledge here and now to make no quantum claim before its time. From Wordnik.com. [Clay Farris Naff: Sims, Suffering and God: Matrix Theology and the Problem of Evil] Reference
O&M pays for such essentials as field training, aircraft flying hours and ship steaming time; it is the lifeblood of combat readiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Military's Big Shutdown] Reference
Representative McDade managed to get Steamtown designated a National Historic Site in 1986, and the federal funds started steaming in. From Wordnik.com. [Park-Barrel Politics] Reference
Not only that, they were embarked on an ambitious project to create a working rail yard with 18 to 20 coaled-up locomotives steaming away. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale Of Piggery] Reference
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