tea-kettle

He had been beset by a sinus malady for some days, and mother had mentioned that it would be best to give him the boiling tea-kettle remedy, which we have found most effective in the past.

Alteration Steve Almond 2011

There's a famous story (maybe anecdotal) about a stage production for which an entire kitchen was built off-stage in order that the audience would hear a tea-kettle whistle.

Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy 2010

She won't be able to tell a bundle of skirts from a gold pan or a tea-kettle.

SIWASH 2010

When John Wall was introduced to adoring fans during Midnight Madness festivities before his freshman year at Kentucky, he broke out his infamous, tea-kettle inspired dance and started a sensation.

Wizards' training camp move to Patriot Center will include "Madness" 2010

There will also be supernatural creatures --- two distinct, different varieties of vampires with different abilities and weaknesses, one female gaki, and one artifact-spirit (tsukumo-gami) who is a 100 year old Japanese tea-kettle who has become alive and can take the form of a young boy (probably a young Japanese boy, possibly Korean, maybe with odd hair color that matches his tea-kettle form).

Have You Planned Your Nanowrimo Novel Yet? nissa_amas_katoj 2007

They allow as how they can knock attackers ass over tea-kettle using their version of the Force.

Archive 2009-06-01 Steve Perry 2009

The point of the UN, I think, is to be as ineffective and inefficient as possible, but still a tea-kettle spout of steam.

The Volokh Conspiracy » UN Budgets and Follow the Money 2009

The roller skate rolled into the tea-kettle only because it was kicked by the shoe on the croquet mallet.

Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Complexity made visible: mechanical watches 2009

There will also be supernatural creatures --- two distinct, different varieties of vampires with different abilities and weaknesses, one female gaki, and one artifact-spirit (tsukumo-gami) who is a 100 year old Japanese tea-kettle who has become alive and can take the form of a young boy (probably a young Japanese boy, possibly Korean, maybe with odd hair color that matches his tea-kettle form).

Archive 2007-10-01 nissa_amas_katoj 2007

On the memorable occasion I am speaking of I lost my breakfast, sheerly from obeying the commands of a respectable-looking old lady, who once required me to ring the bell, and another time to help the tea-kettle.

Chronicles of the Canongate 2008