beaker

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Recent Examples of beaker In the following decades, the Tupperware line expanded to include canisters, beakers, cake dishes and all manner of implements, and became a staple in kitchens across America and eventually abroad. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024 Glassware seemingly straight from the mad scientist's lab—beakers, flasks, test tubes, and more—hold candy that guests can enjoy at their own risk, of course. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024 The restaurant pays homage to its roots with its decor and serveware, even serving some drinks in glass beakers. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024 Sorce likens such algebras to a beaker with the water level representing the entropy. Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for beaker
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Noun
  • One floor up was the Travel Professionals Pavilion, a space where top travel advisors could talk shop over a cup of Lavazza coffee.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Ingredients 1 tablespoon butter (use olive oil for a vegetarian/vegan option) 1 cup uncooked brown rice 2 cups water, beef or chicken broth, or a combination thereof Directions 1.
    Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 3 Mar. 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
  • Expect pictures from various party headquarters, with everyone huddled around lead candidates — champagne flutes or beer steins in hand, depending on the party — waiting for those first results.
    Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The ceremonial keg tapping takes place Friday evening, and the weekend lineup includes a German chocolate cake baking contest, a stein hoisting contest, and a chicken dance competition (costumes and creativity encouraged).
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Some examples include variations of squats such as bodyweight squats, goblet squats and barbell squats.
    Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Up to 4,000 years ago in the Yellow River Valley, craftspeople were smelting tin, copper and lead into bronze goblets, and Shang dynasty nobles drank rice wine from these ornate cups.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many analysts now loudly wonder whether Khamenei, too, will drink his chalice of poison.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Twelve Nabataean skeletons, including one clutching a ceramic chalice, were unearthed under the Treasury at Petra.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025

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“Beaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beaker. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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