Steams

Word STEAMS
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Definitions and meanings of "Steams"

What do we mean by steams?

The vapor formed when water changes from liquid phase to gas phase.

Pressurized water vapour used for heating, cooking, or to provide mechanical energy.

Internal energy for motive power.

Pent-up anger.

A steam-powered vehicle.

Travel by means of a steam-powered vehicle.

Any exhalation.

Fencing without the use of any electric equipment.

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The word "steams" in example sentences

The volcanic cniters, which are still burning more or less, are usually surrounded with hot sulphureous acid steams, which issue from their sides, and cvst in the air. ❋ Unknown (1812)

MD bastes hers – my mother uses a non-stick pan and kind of steams them. ❋ Unknown (2007)

One of the things that -- not much gets me mad anymore, I'm feeling pretty mellow -- but one of the things that still kind of steams me is when I hear somebody say well, why is she doing this? ❋ ITY National Archives (2000)

In cold weather, when there is a roaring fire in the range, the water frequently becomes so hot that it "steams" out of open faucets. ❋ Bertha M. Clark (N/A)

As he case his eyes about, too, he was still further encouraged, by perceiving that the dead body, which had caused him some alarm, was that of a deer; and his satisfaction was complete, in discerning, by the savoury steams which issued from a kettle suspended by a hooked stick over the fire, that there was a part cooking for the evening's repast. ❋ Washington Irving (1821)

She uses another mixture of butter fat, fresh herbs and black coals to rub on her hair, and 'steams' her clothes regularly over the permanent fire. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There she has remained since as a show, and moreover as a sort of dining-hall for jovial parties from the city; one of which would seem to be on board this afternoon, to judge from the flags which bedizen the masts, the sounds of revelry and savory steams which issue from those windows which once were portholes, and the rushing to and fro along the river brink, and across that lucky bridge, of white-aproned waiters from the neighboring Pelican Inn. A great feast is evidently toward, for with those white-aproned waiters are gay serving men, wearing on their shoulders the city-badge. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The damp napkin/paper towel kind of steams the sausage, so the rice doesn’t get hard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

R. 2354 to prevent the Army Corps of Engineers from clarifying the extent to which wetlands and intermittent steams are protected under the Clean Water Act. ❋ Steve Fleischli (2011)

She steams along like Rush Limbaugh, gushing disparaging remarks and providing no solutions other than 'Let's have a tea party'! ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the Philippines, 52-year-old Purificacion Roque, who works part-time as an auditor in Manila, says the price of cooking oil has more than doubled, so she now steams most of her food rather than frying it. ❋ Alex Frangos (2011)

Ofwat steams as cabinet row holds up price-setting ❋ Unknown (2011)

Carefully the tractor is backed clear, swung around and, with great precision, the shiny weed is spilled into the trailer, where it steams gently in the cool air. ❋ Unknown (2011)

That means that instead of frying, it steams, and then merely absorbs the oil, sponge-like, upon contact. ❋ Katy McLaughlin (2011)

In this case it appears that the people of Utah (and their guests) have had the right to fish on all waterways and as such, to make private these steams, rivers, and lakes takes away from the public and gives to the private with no compensation to the public. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The realities have changed profoundly since 1947, but Washington steams along as before and the U.S. media steams along with them. ❋ Rory O'Connor (2011)

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