steam
noun
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
will steam
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future tenseof steam.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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Instead of packing your mixture into a loaf pan — where it will steam apologetically in its own juices — hand-form it on a sheet pan.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
But many other ingredients benefit from long, slow cooking, and a pot of chickpeas or beets will steam up your kitchen as pleasantly and fill your belly just as heartily as chicken or beef.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
Off heat, add the fish sauce and stir; the mixture will steam and bubble vigorously.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 14, 2023
“Can you tell? I can. However, we will steam on. Where to? God knows.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
A. Engine will steam poorly for the reason that there will be no draft through the large flues.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
