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Example sentences for "simmer very"

  • Let it simmer very gently until tender, as the more slowly veal is stewed, the better.

  • Let it gradually come to a boil; then put it over a slow and equal fire, and let it simmer very gently for about 2½ hours, or longer should it be very large.

  • Simmer very gently until the fowl is tender, and bear in mind that the slower it boils the plumper and whiter will the fowl be.

  • Set the pot by the side of the fire to simmer very gently, till the meat is just tender enough to eat: this will require four or five hours.

  • Simmer very slowly, and put in a little flour and butter before serving.

  • To make fish sauce without butter, simmer very gently a quarter of a pint of vinegar, and half a pint of soft water, with an onion.

  • Simmer very gently until the fowl is tender, and bear in mind that the slower it boils, the plumper and whiter will the fowl be.

  • Let it gradually come to a boil; then put it over a slow and equal fire, and let it simmer very gently for about 2-1/2 hours, or longer should it be very large.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "simmer very" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active interest; anchovy sauce; auricular confession; backed gull; being equivalent; between different; cutting down; feel very; has nothing; its present; manner similar; mile long; must hurry; pocket full; pretty maiden; representative institutions; simmer gently; simmer slowly; simmer till; simmer until; simmer very; sometimes applied; standing water; thrice blessed; turned out; white palfrey