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How to use the word kettle in a Sentence?

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So, my kitchen is growling at me this morning, as you can see, we’ve got a beautiful male lion looking through my kitchen window. And I just need to get to that kettle… To make some coffee, that’s all.

Dylan Panos

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our traditional red kettle campaign, a symbol of Christmas and Americans caring for one another, is going to be increasingly difficult this year, we believe that Christmas for millions of Americans is at risk.

Kenneth Hodder

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That would be disastrous for our ability to meet the needs of people, so, for us, the Christmas Kettle Campaign not only is a symbol, but it is a means of acquiring the vital resources that we need.

Kenneth Hodder

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I would say that the pot calling the kettle black is not something that we should do, i don't know what members, if any, have had any problems with substance abuse, been busted in DUI, I don't know. But if I did, I wouldn't raise it against anyone on this committee. I don't think it's proper. I think we have got to get back down to what is most important here.

Hank Johnson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Questions about the policy landscape are entirely legitimate, it’s a different kettle of fish.

Max Stier

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Problem drinkers are a whole different kettle of fish, serious heavy drinkers have disruptive relationships with people, particularly their partners. That’s an important issue that should be looked at going forward.

Fred Blow

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I never said that. OK, wouldn't matter, I never said it. Afghanistan is a different kettle. Afghanistan is next to Pakistan, it's an entry in. You have to be careful with the nuclear weapons. It's all about the nuclear weapons. By the way, without the nukes, it's a whole different ballgame.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They provide raw rice to cook, the rice that they stole from the shops. They provide a kettle and ... scarves to cover up the women, people are going hungry. They are only feeding on corn and squash. No meat, nothing like that. The insurgents are not providing anything else.

Maryam Peter from Pambla village

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Next thing I know, my kettle is running down the road. I tried to chase him down, he was just too fast.

Michelle Pope

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

For none of us can ever express the exact measure of his needs or his thoughts or his sorrows; and human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.

Gustave Flaubert, Charles Bovary

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The human language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out a tune for a dancing bear, when we hope with our music to move the stars.

Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The pot calls the kettle black.

Miguel de Cervantes

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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