How to Use burner in a Sentence
burner
noun- The burner on the furnace isn't working.
- The computer comes equipped with a CD burner.
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Transfer the pot to a burner and turn the heat to high.
— Paul Kita, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022 -
From there, unfold the legs and the unit is ready for the burner.
— Brad Moon, Forbes, 15 May 2021 -
The propane burner then heats a large pot filled with oil.
— Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Stir the kale into the soup, put the top on and turn off the heat but leave it on the burner.
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
Slide a lid over a pan that erupts in flames and turn off the burner.
— New York Times, 26 Apr. 2022 -
So Gomez puts the steak on the nonstick pan on the back left burner.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2022 -
If a fire erupts, cover the pan and turn off the burner!
— Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021 -
Then, unplug the electric coils from the side of the burner.
— Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2021 -
Fill a bowl with ice water and set it next to the burner.
— Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022 -
The smoking process: For gas grills, set the wet chips in the tray on top of the grate of a burner set to low.
— Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Since the propane burner is in the bottom of the oven, the stone is heated from below.
— Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Once the warmer is full of fluid, put the burner back on and apply a flame.
— Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023 -
Once the mixture comes to a boil, turn off the heat and let the tea steep on the burner for 10 to 15 minutes.
— Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021 -
How long that will take depends on the burner’s BTU output and the size of the pan.
— Paige Szmodis, Popular Mechanics, 19 Mar. 2021 -
The gas burner clicks on with an easy-to-use dial, and the flame emanates from the left side.
— June Kim, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2022 -
On the side, there's a burner for heating beans or sauce.
— Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2022 -
Set the burner to medium-high heat to keep the skillet hot.
— Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2023 -
But the group was put on the back-burner when the Jonas Brothers reunited in 2019.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2022 -
The lighter failed to ignite the gas inside the metal burner.
— Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Massey turned off the burner, picked up the pot, carried it to the sink and turned on the faucet, the summary says.
— Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 19 July 2024 -
Place the coffeemaker on a burner, and turn it on to high heat.
— Laurie Jennings, Good Housekeeping, 28 June 2022 -
The family brought sheets and a gas burner, and, one year, a TV.
— BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2021 -
Place the roasting pan on a burner on the stove and add the mustard and chicken stock.
— The View, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2022 -
The kitchen includes a new Viking six-burner gas range.
— Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2021 -
Next, turn on the burner to medium-high heat and wait for the skillet to get hot enough to steam.
— Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2021 -
If all the teams compete with their full rosters, the meet could be a barn-burner.
— Joe Magill, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Chicken stock for paella is warmed up on a second butane burner.
— Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Standout features include stovetop burners with lights, knobs that turn and click, and a working ice dispenser.
— Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
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