Synonym: boiler, kettle hole, kettledrum, kettleful, timpani, tympani, tympanum. Similar words: mettle, settle, resettle, unsettle, settle for, unsettled, settle down, nettlesome. Meaning: ['ketl] n. 1. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid 2. the quantity a kettle will hold 3. (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits 4. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
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91. Turning away he filled the kettle with water.
92. Downstairs the kettle began to whistle.
93. Go and fill the kettle to celebrate.
94. Wearily she put on the kettle for the tea.
95. Closed curtains, the kettle singing, warm room.
96. The high-pitched kettle may not be audible, but the automatic kettle switches itself off when it boils.
97. He puts on the kettle with a little water in it.
98. They boiled the kettle for coffee and cleared a space on the other end of Kenneth's desk.
99. On passing under the building a cacophony of kettle drums and trumpets would once have announced the arrival of any important visitor.
100. Then she ran water into the kettle and plugged it in.
101. My breath was like dragon smoke as I filled the kettle.
102. Rain again! he thought,(http://sentencedict.com/kettle.html) as he put the tea kettle on.
103. The tamales are placed, standing upright, on a steamer rack in an enormous kettle.
104. He put the kettle on, bemoaning the lack of business.
105. The kettle began to whistle, breaking into her train of thought.
106. Two hours later, he put the kettle on to boil.
107. Calling to Lizzie to put the kettle oD, she hurried out to the hammock and spread herself there to wait.
108. You can buy a new electric tea kettle featuring easy - to - dismember recyclable parts.
109. He strode into the room and picking up the kettle with an old cloth he proceeded to make a pot of tea.
110. Harvey, with his public school accent and laid-back manner, was a different kettle of fish.
111. Electrical input Make yourself a quick cup of tea or coffee with a compact travel kettle.
112. Nor would he wait for the kettle to boil for tea.
113. But the wilful destruction of young lives was a different kettle of fish altogether.
114. I heard the fan clicking and the bubbling of the hot-water kettle in the silence of the hall.
115. Becky went past her and ran water into the kettle.
116. BDownstairs, at the neighboring La Colonial Market, an employee barbecues chicken in a black kettle on the sidewalk.
117. The kettle began to boil, its ill-fitting lid jerking under the pressure of the steam inside.
118. The only means of controlling the temperature of the water in the kettle is the gas tap.
119. Jean-Claude half filled a pitcher with pump-water and added hot water from the huge kettle on the hob.
120. There was a plug-in kettle, an electric ring for cooking on, and a Gideon's bible, for solace.
More similar words: mettle, settle, resettle, unsettle, settle for, unsettled, settle down, nettlesome, settlement, little by little, battle, cattle, rattle, little, brittle, brattle, shuttle, a little, scuttle, prattle, bottled, unsettling, belittle, throttle, not a little, bottleneck, shuttle bus, wine bottle, battle field, battle of midway.