reheating

Definition of reheatingnext
present participle of reheat

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reheating The restaurant was reportedly using a steam table and a rice cooker for reheating macaroni and cheese, beans, collard greens and other foods, despite the equipment not being designed to reheat food. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reheating
Verb
  • Start by heating the rice, then build your bowl.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Just avoid using high heat or heating the chicken too quickly—this will only dry it out further.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In some experiments, scientists have reactivated viruses that remained capable of infecting host cells after thawing, though none have been linked to human illness.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Investors sold off defense stocks such as Northrop Grumman , Lockheed Martin , RTX and L3Harris Technologies after tensions in the Middle East appeared to finally be thawing.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In her free time, she can be found cooking homemade tortillas for her fiancée and reading with her cats.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The trend involves freezing whole eggs in their shells and then slicing and cooking them.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Reheating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reheating. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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