How to Use aluminum foil in a Sentence

aluminum foil

noun

• Wash and dry beets, then wrap loosely in aluminum foil.
  — Jane Black, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2020
• Butter a piece of aluminum foil and press it snugly against the crust.
  — Jane Black, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2020
• Rub potatoes with olive oil and salt, and wrap in heavy-duty aluminum foil.
  — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 11 Jan. 2021
• Transfer to the prepared pan and cover with a piece of aluminum foil.
  — Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2020
• Line a large rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
• If beginning to brown too quickly, tent the crust with aluminum foil.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Nov. 2020
• Twist a piece of aluminum foil into a curly pig tail and push it into the other end of the lemon.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 31 Dec. 2020
• Line a cast-iron skillet or metal baking tray that’s at least an inch deep with aluminum foil.
  — Vaughn Stafford Gray, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2020
• Once the frosting is frozen and firm, wrap the cake in two layers of plastic wrap followed by a layer of aluminum foil.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2020
• Preheat the oven to 350˚F and cover the lasagna (in an oven-safe dish) with aluminum foil.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2020
• That being said, people swear by the heat-trapping properties of aluminum foil placed over the insoles.
  — John Pana, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2020
• Because of the aluminum foil on the sides, there is a roughly constant electric field in the water going from one side to the other.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 23 Jan. 2021
• To make a tinfoil sling: Fold a 20-inch rectangular piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil into a strip about 4 inches wide.
  — Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2020
• Rudimentary devices often made out of household objects like shoeboxes and aluminum foil, pinhole cameras consist of film and a light-proof box with a very small hole.
  — Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2020
• Turn the mixture into the baking dish and allow to sit for about 10 minutes to absorb the liquid or cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate overnight.
  — Star Tribune, 23 Dec. 2020
• Since the electric field is pointing from one side of the water tray with aluminum foil to the other side, the change in electric potential only depends on the distance between the feet in that same direction.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 23 Jan. 2021
• Tape the aluminum foil over the other opening of the tube.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2024
• Then, grab your aluminum foil and wrap it around the nail and the cotton ball.
  — Sydney Wingfield, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2022
• From there, tape a piece of aluminum foil over that hole.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2021
• If glaze starts to burn, tent with a piece of greased aluminum foil.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022
• Cover the pan with aluminum foil and place in the middle rack of the oven for 2 hours.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Feb. 2021
• Cut a piece of aluminum foil to cover the top left hole and tape in place.
  — Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
• Make and store these bars, wrapped in aluminum foil, for up to three days.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
• Cover the foam with aluminum foil, and tape it in place.
  — Matt Jancer, Wired, 4 Aug. 2021
• Wrap a stack of tortillas in aluminum foil and set it aside.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Sep. 2021
• Place this aluminum foil rack in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  — Claire Ballor, Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2021
• Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and set a wire rack on the sheet.
  — USA TODAY, 16 July 2022
• Cover with a sheet of aluminum foil or a plate to keep warm.
  — Washington Post, 29 July 2021
• Line a half sheet pan with 1-inch sides with aluminum foil.
  — Kathy Moore and Roxanne Wyss, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
• Tear off a sheet of aluminum foil that is slightly larger than the top of a 12-cup muffin pan.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024

Last Updated: 15 Sep 2024