How to Use coffeepot in a Sentence

coffeepot

noun
  • If the coffeepot runs dry, there is no one to blame but yourself.
    — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 3 Sep. 2020
  • The spout of the coffeepot marks the bow and arrow and the dipper shape forms his body.
    — Dean Regas, Cincinnati.com, 10 June 2020
  • Glass from the coffeepot cut the victim and may have left a shard of glass in her eye, the complaint said.
    — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Filming the villain being smashed in the face with a glass coffeepot wasn't easy.
    — Wired Staff, WIRED, 1 Oct. 2005
  • The plates in the dishwasher are clean, and the coffeepot on the stove is the only thing to wash.
    — Jhumpa Lahiri, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Set the timer on your coffeepot and commit to arriving before dawn.
    — Shawnté Salabert, Outside Online, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Sagittarius is recognizable more as a coffeepot-shape than an archer.
    — Dean Regas, Cincinnati.com, 10 June 2020
  • Smith told police the victim threw her purse at her inside the home, which provoked her to hit her with the coffeepot, the complaint said.
    — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2018
  • On a desk in one of the guest rooms, a coffeepot features a font Ricardou selected for its resemblance to lettering used by French agricultural co-ops.
    — Howie Kahn, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2018
  • Bialetti, an Italian maker of whistling coffeepots, closed this plant in Omegna, Italy, and moved production to Romania.
    — Tom Fairless, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2019
  • As Alma, jonesing for laudanum, reaches for the handle of a coffeepot, the camera rack-focuses to reveal Bill seated at a nearby table, noticing her shaky hand.
    — Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2021
  • When someone let Smith back in the home to retrieve her purse, the victim told police, Smith smashed an empty glass coffeepot against her face before heading toward Milwaukee in a red truck.
    — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Tenagne Belachew, chef at Lalibela, an Ethiopian restaurant on Fairfax Avenue, holds a traditional Ethiopian coffeepot.
    — Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • But look at the final shoot-out in the older film, as Shane enters the rich brown shadows of the saloon; look at Jack Palance, carefully moving aside the coffeepot for a cleaner view; look at the dog, wisely skulking out before the killing begins.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2017
  • Compounding the cacophony is a Jonny Greenwood score that veers between manic percolation—imagine a xylophone humping a coffeepot—and grandly operatic surges of synth.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Behind him stands an old white refrigerator like something out of a Jimmy Stewart movie; next to it stretches another white marble counter crowded with menus, cones, coffeepots, paper cups, sugar shakers, a cash register—markers of a long-standing business that knows a thing or two about success.
    — Harrison Hill, AFAR Media, 19 Aug. 2025

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