slow fire
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- slow-fire adjective
Example Sentences
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While the cooler weather is expected to continue to aid crews, it doesn’t portend a slow fire season, experts say.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024
Dusted with paprika, the dip is smooth from the chickpeas having been cooked to near mush over a slow fire.
From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2019
Other companies live by the motto “hire slow, fire fast.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2019
They are more moist and can slow fire.
From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2018
Dried and hardened over a slow fire of green wood, the bow was ready.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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