How to Use oven in a Sentence

oven

noun
  • Please take the pizza out of the oven.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Set the pan in the oven on the center rack and slide the pan all the way to the back.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2022
  • There’s no need to babysit your food on the stove or in the oven.
    Elizabeth Briskin, Popular Mechanics, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Place back in the cooling oven and let the cheese melt.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2022
  • The floors are lined with Corten steel tiles, the oven is by Wolf and the stools are from the 1940s.
    Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022
  • Place the pan in the oven on a rack 6 inches away from the heat source.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2024
  • Do it right on the grill or in the oven with this great cast iron tool.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Then remove the bird from the oven and raise the heat to 350 degrees.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Just bake it in the oven for 30 minutes and top with chives.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Place the pan in the oven and turn the oven on to 400 degrees F to preheat.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Return the birds to the oven and roast for 30 minutes longer.
    Taryn White, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2023
  • Blind bake the pastry crust in the oven for 15 minutes.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • Put the pan in the oven and roast about 3 minutes; remove and peel the skin off the salmon.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2024
  • What comes out of the oven is still one of the greatest pizzas in the city.
    Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Turn on the oven and grab some flour to harness that sense of smell.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Store it in a cool, dark place, away from the stovetop and oven.
    Bon Appétit, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees; place a rack in the middle of the oven.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees with the rack in the middle.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 26 July 2022
  • Heat ¼ cup of the spiced oil in a large Dutch oven over medium.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
  • Gaskets and seals keep the smoke inside the oven and not in your kitchen.
    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The surface of the planet grew hot as an oven set to broil.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 28 Aug. 2024
  • Remove the chicken from the oven to briefly toast the biscuits.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Place a 10-inch cast-iron skillet in the oven to preheat with the oven.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Preheat the oven to 375ºF. Cut the top of the pepper off or core it and remove the stem.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Heat the oil over high heat in a Dutch oven, and brown the meat in batches so as not to crowd the pot.
    Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Place a pan of water in the oven and let sit for 15 minutes.
    Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Step 3 Place a baking sheet in the oven and set the baking dish on top.
    Saveur Editors, Saveur, 10 Aug. 2023
  • So this recipe successfully recreates that pizza oven kind of cook, but in a home setting.
    Bon Appétit, 6 Feb. 2025
  • We were also wowed by the discount on this cast iron Dutch oven and these anti-fatigue kitchen mats that take the pain out of standing over a countertop for minutes on end.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025

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