Sentence example with the word 'kettle'

kettle

Definition n. a metal pot for stewing or boiling

Last update: September 23, 2015


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She put the kettle on fire to make tea.   [Please select]

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The following is Bach's fullest orchestra: the string-band, consisting (as at the present day) of violins in two parts, violas, violoncellos, doubled (where the contrary is not indicated) by double basses; the wind instruments (generally one to each part, as the string-band was never large)-2 flutes, 2 or 3 oboes, or oboe d'amore (a lower-pitched and gentler type), taille or oboe da caccia (some kind of alto oboe corresponding to the cor anglais), bassoon, generally doubling the string basses, 2 horns, with parts needing much greater practice in high notes than is customary to-day, 3 (occasionally 4) trumpets, of which at least the first 2 were played by players especially trained to produce much higher notes than are compatible with the power to produce the lower notes (the high players were called Clarin-Blaser; and the others Principal-Blaser); a pair of kettle-drums, tuned to the tonic and dominant of the piece.   [Please select]

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While the kettle is boiling.   [Please select]

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The kettle is boiling, he said.   [Please select]

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Maggy poured yellow thick soup from the kettle into a bowl.   [Please select]

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I never did put a kettle on, and I never will.   [Please select]

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I'll look after the kettle too.'   [Please select]

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I couldn't tell the kettle would fall on 'em.'   [Please select]

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