How to Use aluminum foil in a Sentence
aluminum foil
noun-
Line two rimmed baking sheets with aluminum foil and set a wire rack on top of each.
— NBC News, 8 Jan. 2020 -
Place wire rack in rimmed baking sheet and cover with aluminum foil.
— NBC News, 12 Apr. 2020 -
After they are cooked, remove aluminum foil and parchment.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2020 -
Cover top of the pan with aluminum foil, tucking it tightly under the rim.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2020 -
Place cold pizza slices on a baking sheet and cover them tightly with aluminum foil.
— John Kennedy, Popular Science, 7 Feb. 2020 -
Cover with plastic wrap and aluminum foil and cook for 2 hours, until tender.
— Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Mar. 2020 -
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees and line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
— Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 8 Jan. 2020 -
Coat the exterior of the inner form with glue, and cover the surface with aluminum foil.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2020 -
Tightly wrap each slab of ribs separately in a double layer of heavy-duty aluminum foil.
— Nick Wallace, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2024 -
There’s nothing worse than pouring your heart and soul into a homemade pie, just to have the aesthetic ruined by an aluminum foil pie tin.
— Rachel Moskowitz, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2020 -
Step 1: Use 100 percent acetone to saturate a cotton ball and place on top of the nail, then wrap in aluminum foil.
— Shalwah Evans, Essence, 6 Apr. 2020 -
Reheat leftovers in the microwave or cover with aluminum foil and reheat in a 350-degree F oven until hot all the way through.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Depression-era folks hoarded aluminum foil to reuse, could stretch a can of tuna to feed a family of four, made dresses out of empty feed bags and kept seeds from fruits and vegetables to plant.
— Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2020 -
In the kitchen, there were pots on the stove and stacks of puris, wrapped in aluminum foil, on plates.
— Akhil Sharma, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Tape the aluminum foil over the other opening of the tube.
— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2024 -
Then, grab your aluminum foil and wrap it around the nail and the cotton ball.
— Sydney Wingfield, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2022 -
From there, tape a piece of aluminum foil over that hole.
— BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2021 -
If glaze starts to burn, tent with a piece of greased aluminum foil.
— People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022 -
Cover the pan with aluminum foil and place in the middle rack of the oven for 2 hours.
— Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Feb. 2021 -
Cut a piece of aluminum foil to cover the top left hole and tape in place.
— Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Make and store these bars, wrapped in aluminum foil, for up to three days.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Cover the foam with aluminum foil, and tape it in place.
— Matt Jancer, Wired, 4 Aug. 2021 -
Feel the warmth melt through the aluminum foil into your hand.
— Jenny Singer, Glamour, 13 May 2020 -
Cover the pie loosely with aluminum foil and place in the oven.
— Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 14 Oct. 2020 -
Wrap a stack of tortillas in aluminum foil and set it aside.
— Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Sep. 2021 -
Place this aluminum foil rack in the bottom of the slow cooker.
— Claire Ballor, Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2021 -
Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and set a wire rack on the sheet.
— USA TODAY, 16 July 2022 -
Cover with a sheet of aluminum foil or a plate to keep warm.
— Washington Post, 29 July 2021 -
Line the inside of the pie with a piece of aluminum foil, gently pressing it into the crust.
— Martin Sorge, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Wrap potatoes in aluminum foil; bake until potatoes are tender when pierced using a fork, about 1 hour.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
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