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UK
/blˈəʊtɔːtʃ/
]
[ US /ˈbɫoʊˌtɔɹtʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫoʊˌtɔɹtʃ/ ]
NOUN
- a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
How To Use blowtorch In A Sentence
- These included repeated punchings, kickings, beatings with a baseball bat and truncheon, being urinated on and threatened with a syringe and blowtorch.
- A spark occurred and the inside of the capsule turned into a blowtorch.
- My portion of braised veal trotters seemed to have been overbraised by a week or two, and the lamb sausages tasted faintly of gas, as if they'd been blasted with a blowtorch.
- If desired , use kitchen blowtorch to lightly brown sabayon and serve immediately.
- There are shots from the ground of men with blowtorches in surgical masks, while subtitles that plaintively ask, ‘Why are they making me?’
- The mold must be preheated with a blowtorch to keep the silver from solidifying before it fills the whole cavity.
- ‘Yeah and everyone just happens to have a blowtorch lying around the house,’ Alexander added, finally able to regain control.
- Usually a lot of boiling takes care of the problem, but in the most extreme examples, knives with wooden handles have to be thrown out and ovens have to be cleaned with a blowtorch.
- His assistants support the vessel, and use blowtorches to keep it warm.
- When the pig had wheezed its last breath, one man singed off its hair with a blowtorch, another gave it what I can only describe as a post-mortem enema, and its owner, a middle-aged man with a thick mustache, began to butcher it. NYT > Home Page