Microwave

//ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv//

"Microwave" in a Sentence (14 examples)

It is about time we bought a new microwave oven.

That year's buzzword was digital: digital clocks, digital microwave ovens, even digital pens.

Even the repairman couldn't figure out what had gone wrong with the microwave.

My microwave is acting up. I think I'd rather get a new one than repair this one.

A microwave oven gets food hot in an instant.

Please put this in the microwave oven.

Please put this into the microwave oven.

Tom doesn't have a microwave oven.

Tom asked Mary to teach him how to poach an egg in a microwave oven.

With a microwave oven like this, it's always New Year's Eve!

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Many radar systems use a combination of radio waves and microwaves.

Microwaves do not follow the curvature of the earth, but travel in a straight line. They must therefore have unobstructed "line of sight" and the dish aerials have to be sited on towers or high buildings, on high ground, or a combination of all three.

Just put it in the microwave for 30 seconds and it's ready to eat.

A vengeful mother-of-three has been jailed for 168 days after being convicted of killing a neighbour's kitten by microwaving the 10-week-old pet.

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