flask

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Recent Examples of flask The 16-year-old who attacked Elbit Systems used two thermos flasks packed with explosives in an attack on the Israeli defense company and was charged alongside a 23-year-old accomplice, according to Bloomberg. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024 Outside food, beverage, liquid containers, alcohol, cans, bottles, flasks (hydroflasks, metal, etc.) or coolers. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024 One exception is iron; elemental mercury is often kept in a steel flask. Sallie Tisdale, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024 This science travel lab, available at Walmart, includes the lab case, goggles, one beaker, one flask, three test tubes, a removable ruler, a working scale, an eye dropper, a funnel, a double-sided measuring spoon, six experiment cards and three sticker sheets. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for flask
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flask
Noun
  • To get their money back, consumers can return the empty bottles to a store, reverse vending machine or drop-off point.
    Rebecca Pryor, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Shampoo and conditioner bottles come with screw caps that can be replaced with plastic pumps for easier applications.
    Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • After all, most foods aren’t exactly loaded with the stuff; whole grains are some of the richest sources (a cup of whole-wheat pasta has nine grams and the same amount of oatmeal has 10).
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
  • As someone who would typically choose a cappuccino over a cup of drip coffee, the idea of waking up every morning and enjoying the perfect mug of milky espresso from the comfort of my own home seemed like the pinnacle of luxury.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Force Ghosts • Raise a tankard of Weequay Pirate Brew to Michael Abels, The Acolyte’s composer.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 5 June 2024
  • Old New York money probably chased a tankard from around 1710 that belonged to Henry Beekman, whose grandson, Robert Livingston, signed the Declaration of Independence.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 27 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Bratwurst and beer served in steins became wildly popular.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • There are the burgers, wings, tacos and nachos along with craft and mock cocktails, wine and of course beers, which are available in 40-ounce steins.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Naharin offers little context apart from a silver pail of dark sludge methodically smeared across the dancers’ faces, chests and thighs.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
  • One of her chores was to get pails of water from a well.
    Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Using white vinegar and baking soda is another powerful method for tackling color stains on white clothes using the following steps: In a bucket, bowl, or something equivalent, soak the stained garment in a solution of one part vinegar to four parts white vinegar for 30 minutes to several hours.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Drop in the bucket There remains considerable uncertainty over just how many federal workers have been laid off and how many more will be let go in the coming days, weeks and months.
    Matt Egan and Alicia Wallace, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Such a trend could be like the parable of the frog in a pot that heats so slowly the frog doesn’t notice it’s being cooked until too late, except that OPEC+ has very good thermometers.
    Michael Lynch, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom out: Tucker also wants lawmakers to reclassify a large pot of capital funding meant for maintenance and construction so that TSU can instead use that money for day-to-day operating expenses.
    Adam Tamburin, Axios, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Free hot meals for staff at Old Trafford are coming to an end, and are to be replaced by fruit bowls, with the canteen set to close.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • There are handprints along the main corridor leading to the canteen in the central hub of the hospice, giving it a bright and welcoming feel.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025

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“Flask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flask. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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