light the stove

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

To start a fire in a stove, especially a wood or gas stove.

stoveVERB + NOUN

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light

Examples (10)

  • We need to light the stove before dinner.
  • Can you please light the stove for me?
  • He struggled to light the old wood-burning stove.
  • She always knows how to light a stove quickly.
  • If it gets cold tonight, I'll light the stove.
  • Have you already lit the stove?
  • The camper tried to light his portable stove in the rain.
  • It's important to know how to safely light a gas stove.
  • After chopping wood, they would light the stove to warm the cabin.
  • Don't forget to light the stove for the coffee.