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How to use the word pressure-cooker in a Sentence?

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I think bone broth is getting some new attention now with grocery prices on the rise and people wanting to do more with less, i feel like it’s an easy entry point for some good DIY kitchen basics. If you’ve already roasted a chicken, just go ahead and throw that carcass in your pot or pressure cooker along with that random onion in the pantry and scraggly carrot in the fridge, and lo and behold, you’re going to save yourself some money and have broth that tastes better and is better for you than anything you’d buy.

Cassy Joy Garcia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The associated high temperatures meant that any water would have been present in the form of steam, as in a gigantic pressure cooker.

Martin Turbet

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Washington is an absolute pressure cooker right now.

Don Lemon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When I was competing it was an absolute pressure cooker, but not to the extent it is today.

Nupur Lala

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We're paying for police misconduct instead of teacher salaries and benefits, you have police trying to police poverty, which is a pressure-cooker environment.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have not so much a gun problem; we have a problem with sin and evil. This is an evil thing, when people kill another person, whether it's a pressure cooker or whether it's a gun, we're dealing with people who are either deranged or they're very focused because they want to kill people in the name of terrorism.

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The intensive conditions in factory farming provide a pressure cooker in which diseases like avian flu can spread very easily and can also evolve very easily.

Geert Laugs

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The hardest bones of beef itself, and mutton, were made as soft as cheese Source: http://www.evs-translations.com/blog-com/pressure-cooker/

John Evelyn

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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