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Recent Examples of steamer
While many people use a dedicated floor steamer to sanitize floors or a steamer to remove wrinkles from laundry, a steamer cleaner’s versatility extends well beyond that.
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Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
This helps prevent deep creases from setting and saves you time with the iron or steamer later, says Pozniak.
—Lauryn Higgins, Time, 1 July 2025
The set includes saucepans, frying pans, a stockpot and a steamer insert.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
In fact, though travel isn’t cheap and holidays are out of the reach of many, a lot of people these days can decide to visit almost any country on earth and be there within 24 hours (rather than after ten weeks on a steamer).
—Simon Boas
july 23, Literary Hub, 23 July 2025
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Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
This helps prevent deep creases from setting and saves you time with the iron or steamer later, says Pozniak.
—Lauryn Higgins, Time, 1 July 2025
The set includes saucepans, frying pans, a stockpot and a steamer insert.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
In fact, though travel isn’t cheap and holidays are out of the reach of many, a lot of people these days can decide to visit almost any country on earth and be there within 24 hours (rather than after ten weeks on a steamer).
—Simon Boas
july 23, Literary Hub, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for steamer
Noun
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In 1860, Ingram died while sailing aboard the Lady Elgin, a steamship that sank after being hit by another vessel on Lake Michigan.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 June 2025
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En route to Milwaukee, one of the steamships, the Sultana, lost 42 Essex Super Six cars and sedans overboard.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
Noun
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All the while, the barge and pleasure boat traffic continues — giving the experience a kind of surreal picturesqueness.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
13 Aug. 2025
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The barge and tug boat were registered to Waterfront Construction, which, according to state business records, is owned by Jorge Rivas.—
David Goodhue,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The carrier also has five air freighters in the fleet.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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In the six years since then, Boeing has only received orders for 28 planes, and that was mostly for freighters or from Chinese leasing companies, which could be buying them on behalf of airlines outside China.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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One foggy morning this spring, a ferryboat traversed the choppy waters between lower Manhattan and Governors Island.—
Adam Iscoe,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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The alternative would have been a full scrapping, which is what befell another Staten Island ferryboat, the Andrew J. Barberi.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
10 May 2025
Noun
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Then the first-pitch cutter that missed its spot with a runner at first and nobody out.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
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The secretary in recent months met with Coast Guard leaders and crews in visits to several Coast Guard stations, cutters and maritime security units.—
Gidget Fuentes,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Nassau had no men-of-war ships, and Trott’s stone fort was still a building site.—
Sean Kingsley,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 Apr. 2024
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My hundred-and-forty-foot man-of-war sought to make the first mission to the South Pole, a feat that would bring pride to England.—
Mike O’Brien,
The New Yorker,
7 Nov. 2023
Noun
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Ensure your lips stay perfect all day — through sips of water and coffee or swims in the pool — with these water-resistant liners, lipsticks and more.—
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FOXNews.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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His liner to right leading off the fifth just remained fair for a game-tying home run.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Prior to the incident, the bulk tanker already was displaying some concerning signs.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
19 Aug. 2025
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The town relies on tanker shuttles and also has a few cisterns in town.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Steamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steamer. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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