How to Use sterilizer in a Sentence

sterilizer

noun
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  • The 8-ounce porcelain mug has an anti-skid ring on the bottom and is safe to put in the microwave, dishwasher, and sterilizer.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
  • This model can also slow cook, handle rice, make yogurt, steam veggies, warm food, sauté things in a pinch, and act as a sterilizer.
    — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • The kitchen has a sterilizer for bottles, while the nursery has a changing station stocked with diapers.
    — New York Times, 12 Mar. 2022
  • This affordable Instant Pot is designed to pressure cook, slow cook, steam, saute, cook rice, make yogurt, and act as a warmer and sterilizer.
    — Laura Denby, Peoplemag, 6 June 2023
  • Using the Coral UV sterilizer is as simple as opening the cover, loading your items, closing the cover and pressing a button.
    — Gregg Ellman, Star Tribune, 3 Feb. 2021
  • Finally, there are electric sterilizers that will keep your baby's accessories off your stove and out of your microwave.
    — Good Housekeeping, 24 July 2023
  • Shop Now: $229 from Tula This cell phone sterilizer and wireless charger from Youzey is a thoughtful present that can help protect your dad during his business travels.
    — Robin Raven, Forbes, 9 June 2021
  • A year ago, few people might have been interested in a sterilizer wand to kill invisible germs.
    — Gregg Ellman Tribune News Service, Star Tribune, 5 Aug. 2020
  • In addition to the classic features, the newest model includes three new programs—a sterilizer as well as special features for making cakes and eggs.
    — Sholeen Damarwala, Forbes, 19 June 2021
  • There are so many settings that will make many of your appliances redundant as it can be used as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, steamer, rice cooker, and even as a sterilizer.
    — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Some bottle brands sell their own sterilizers such as this Avent Microwave Steam Sterilizer.
    — Good Housekeeping, 24 July 2023
  • That means no popping parts in the dishwasher, no bottle sterilizers, and no microwave sterilizing bags.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • This stand-alone $18 sterilizer is powered by three AAA batteries (not included) and looks a lot like an electric pencil sharpener.
    — Christopher Null, Wired, 4 Dec. 2020
  • The 9-in-1 device is a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, yogurt maker, steamer, sauté pan, yogurt maker, sterilizer, and food warmer.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 20 Mar. 2024
  • According to Sellick, most healthcare providers and dentists use steam sterilizers in their offices.
    — Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Air fry, roast, bake, dehydrate, pressure cook, slow cook, rice cooker, yogurt maker, steamer, sauté pan, yogurt maker, sterilizer and food warmer.
    — Josie Howell | [email protected], al, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Additionally, this water bath bottle warmer can also double as a sterilizer for bottles and pacifiers as well as a baby-food warmer.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The Viva is a 9-in-1 that can become almost anything: pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, yogurt maker, cake maker, egg cooker, sauté, with sous vide and sterilizer.
    — Dave Johnson, Forbes, 23 June 2021
  • The bacteria typically is typically not a problem in moving ocean water, Williams said, in part because salt acts as a sterilizer.
    — Susan Glaser, cleveland, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The ultra-multifunctional Instant Pot can hold up to 6 quarts of food and comes with 28 preset program settings to act as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, sauté pan, sterilizer, yogurt maker, sous vide, steamer, and more.
    — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2022
  • Despite its accuracy, this deodorizer and sterilizer will not overheat or dry out your shoes.
    — Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The company has been involved in fighting stricter regulations of ethylene oxide and the sterilizer industry for decades.
    — Maya Miller, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2021
  • The ultra-multifunctional Instant Pot can hold up to 6 quarts of food and comes with 28 preset program settings to act as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, sauté pan, sterilizer, yogurt maker, sous vide, steamer, and rice cooker.
    — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Some of the products include batteries, flashlights, Bluetooth speakers and wireless earbuds, power banks and chargers, UV sterilizer and wireless chargers, student and outdoor combo bundles and other items.
    — cleveland, 28 Dec. 2020
  • Email address: The new rule will place stricter limits on how much ethylene oxide commercial sterilizers can release into the outside air, eventually eliminating about 90% of emissions of the gas nationwide, according to the EPA.
    — Alejandra Martinez, ProPublica, 15 Mar. 2024
  • This new model adds two additional cooking modes compared to the original Available cooking modes include pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, saute pan, egg cooker, yogurt maker, warmer, and sterilizer Cooks up to 70% faster!
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 5 July 2021
  • The medical sterilizer facilities in Vernon that were found in violation of emitting a carcinogen at elevated levels will not be shuttered.
    — Hyeyoon Alyssa Choi, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2022
  • More importantly, of course, this is an astonishingly effective air purifier and air sterilizer.
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 29 Nov. 2021

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