simmer
verb (used without object)
to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
will simmer
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future tenseof simmer.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Burbank is expected to reach 92 degrees on Wednesday and 95 by Friday, while downtown Los Angeles will simmer in the mid-to-high 80s, Sweet said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
There, workers pit, peel and zest fruit that will simmer in a row of Mauviel copper pots set over gas burners, while others fill, label and pack jars and bottles.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2021
For the broth, she will simmer chicken, pork and beef bones with fresh, not frozen, snails that she buys at New York Mart.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2021
Even so, investigations and legal cases relating to the affair will simmer for years.
From Economist ● Oct. 13, 2016
It will simmer down to a matter of inconvenience.
From Parrot & Co. by Harold MacGrath
