How to Use steamer in a Sentence

steamer

noun

• We rode a steamer down the Mississippi.
• Fill the wok with enough water to come ½ inch up the sides of the steamer.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• Fill the saucepan with enough water to come up to the level of the steamer rack.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022
• The slim steamer is comfortable to hold and about the size of a flat iron.
  — Sarah Bogdan, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022
• Be sure to check what size steamer will fit in your wok.
  — Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022
• Keep the steamer head about an inch or two away from your wool sweater.
  — Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2023
• Always place a clean white cloth between the gown and the steamer.
  — Katie James Watkinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2023
• Check out our roundup of the best facial steamers to help open your pores even more.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2023
• The steamers are designed to fit neatly inside the brand’s Dutch oven and saucepan.
  — Bon Appétit, 22 Feb. 2023
• Place this shower steamer on the floor and wait for the essential oil blend to put you in a zen state.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 14 Feb. 2023
• Is using a steamer good for your face, and what are some of the benefits?
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Dec. 2022
• Lorton was launched as the steamer wars began in earnest.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022
• Bust out your rice cooker for this one-pot meal: The chicken cooks on the steamer rack above the grains and they're done at the same time.
  — Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 4 Apr. 2023
• Leave the steamer at home thanks to these effortless, no-fuss picks.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
• In a saucepan fitted with a steamer insert, bring 1 inch of water to a boil.
  — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023
• Bring water to a boil, then add cabbage wedges to the steamer basket.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2022
• To avoid colliding with the disabled steamer, the Ironton cut the tow line.
  — Erin Berge, Discover Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
• Set a large steamer basket inside and place the potatoes in the basket.
  — Caroline Hatchett, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2022
• This is a standout steamer at a stellar price, for sure.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 9 July 2023
• When there are enough tamales to fill the steamer, steam them to cook them through and set them aside, sorted by flavor, to cool.
  — Sunset Magazine, 17 Dec. 2022
• The menu is simple and lobster-forward — boiled, stewed, or in a roll — but try a briny bowl of steamers to start.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• On hand were two bushels of steamers from Always Best Crabs in Pasadena.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2023
• Take a hair dryer or a clothing steamer and blast the sticker.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 29 Aug. 2023
• Unlike some steamers that come in around the same price point, this steamer has a high and low setting.
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
• A word to the wise: Do not put damp towels or clothing in the towel warmer bucket; this is not a steamer.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2023
• The steamer's brand can be found on the side of each steamer and on a label located on the bottom of the steamer.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
• That’s a problem of the past, though, with this compact and portable clothes steamer that’s on sale for just $24.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023
• The steamer basket of xiao long bao arrives at the table.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2022
• This super handy Nori iron and steamer is also marked down for Prime Day.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
• To use, fill the garment steamer up with water and allow it around 40 seconds to heat up.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024