How to Use burner in a Sentence
burner
noun- The burner on the furnace isn't working.
- The computer comes equipped with a CD burner.
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The kitchen includes a new Viking six-burner gas range.
— Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2021 -
The burner will pump out enough heat for everything from morning coffee to your evening steak.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2024 -
Plus, someone gets a burner profile to play as two different people at the same time.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2021 -
Cobb equipped each cylinder of the engine with its owner burner and igniter, so that a flame spits out of each.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2021 -
The group home units would not have full kitchens, instead offering two-burner stoves, a microwave and mini-fridge.
— J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Sep. 2021 -
Homelessness has emerged as a front-burner issue in L.A.
— David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2021 -
And since an outdoor hangout isn't complete without some food, check out this three-burner grill that's marked down to $99.
— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 5 Sep. 2021 -
Kimchi stew with pork belly and triangles of tofu gently simmers over a burner on the table.
— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2021 -
When not in use, transform the fire pit into an outdoor coffee table with the included burner cover.
— Samantha Driscoll, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2021 -
Turn the burner on to low heat, add ½ cup pasta water, and stir gently until it’s mostly evaporated.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 Sep. 2021 -
And many national hotel brands offer small kitchenettes with two-burner cooktops to make cooking on a road trip even easier.
— Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2021 -
Their quest is put on the back-burner when a suburban housewife asks for their help with a malevolent and dangerous house guest who might be able to lead them straight to their goal.
— Josh Weiss, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 -
Cooking dinner was a breeze on the two-burner propane stove, and cleaning up was even easier, thanks to the separate sink and the Mantis’s hot water heater.
— Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2021 -
An optional camp-kitchen setup comes with a two-burner induction cooktop and Snow Peak titanium dishes and utensils.
— Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2021 -
Transfer the pot to a burner and turn the heat to high.
— Paul Kita, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022 -
The propane burner then heats a large pot filled with oil.
— Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Stir the kale into the soup, put the top on and turn off the heat but leave it on the burner.
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
Slide a lid over a pan that erupts in flames and turn off the burner.
— New York Times, 26 Apr. 2022 -
So Gomez puts the steak on the nonstick pan on the back left burner.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2022 -
If a fire erupts, cover the pan and turn off the burner!
— Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021 -
Fill a bowl with ice water and set it next to the burner.
— Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022 -
Since the propane burner is in the bottom of the oven, the stone is heated from below.
— Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Once the warmer is full of fluid, put the burner back on and apply a flame.
— Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023 -
Once the mixture comes to a boil, turn off the heat and let the tea steep on the burner for 10 to 15 minutes.
— Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021 -
The gas burner clicks on with an easy-to-use dial, and the flame emanates from the left side.
— June Kim, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2022 -
On the side, there's a burner for heating beans or sauce.
— Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2022 -
Set the burner to medium-high heat to keep the skillet hot.
— Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2023 -
Many burners who fly into a nearby city opt to pick up an RV to complete the journey.
— Alden Wicker, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
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