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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Then, unplug the electric coils from the side of the burner.
— Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2021 -
The smoking process: For gas grills, set the wet chips in the tray on top of the grate of a burner set to low.
— Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Wipe the crumbs and debris from the surface of the stove and the space underneath your burner.
— Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2021 -
When the electric coils are completely dry, plug them back into the burner.
— Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2021 -
Wallace is a burner down the field, made plays out of the backfield and on screens and is a very physical run blocker.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 May 2021 -
Cleaning your stovetop can be a pain, especially when food has caked onto the burners.
— Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Despite running well at his pro day, Bateman is not a burner and lacks elite traits to be a dominant wideout.
— Daniel Oyefusi, baltimoresun.com, 30 Apr. 2021 -
If your burners haven’t soaked for a full 10 minutes yet, go ahead and commit a few more minutes to cleaning out your toaster’s crumb tray.
— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 -
In the food world, anyone with a portable burner and a spoon has much more access to the means of production than, say, an auto worker might.
— Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2021 -
On top of being reliable, these two-burner classics are simple machines that can be fixed with minimal training.
— Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 28 Apr. 2021 -
The 48-inch, six-burner Wolf range can be seen in Ms. Singla’s cooking demonstrations.
— Laura Hine, WSJ, 20 Apr. 2021 -
Investigators determined that Eckley had purchased that vehicle under an alias, used a burner cellphone and paid cash for it.
— Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024 -
After training some serious upper-body strength in your last workout, today is the day for a HIIT full-body burner!
— Christa Sgobba, SELF, 29 Apr. 2021 -
But that redistribution of heat is actually correcting the uneven nature of the burner rather than hotspots generated by the cast iron itself.
— Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2021 -
The kitchen features a six-burner stove top, warmer drawer, two dishwashers and and a sub-zero refrigerator and freezer, among other things, according to the listing.
— Tandra Smith | Tsmith@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2021 -
On the direct heat of a burner, the metal will heat (and expand) faster than the enamel, Cai says, potentially creating stress on the enamel and resulting in cracking.
— Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2021 -
DeMaria asks Nadya's classmate, Eduardo Garcia, to check on the pot of saltwater heating up on the burner behind them.
— Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 30 Apr. 2021 -
So in a climate where the burner is dim indeed, and where some of us turn into poptimists partly because there is no viable rock alternative, a show like one of these can keep your gas flame lit for a whole ‘nother year all by itself.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Transfer the pot to a burner and turn the heat to high.
— Paul Kita, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022 -
From there, unfold the legs and the unit is ready for the burner.
— Brad Moon, Forbes, 15 May 2021 -
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
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