How to Use nonstick in a Sentence

nonstick

adjective
Definition of nonsticknext
  • There is a nonstick coating on the pan.
  • Plus, the clean-up is a breeze thanks to the nonstick surface.
    — Sam Lauron, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2021
  • But the best pan for eggs, hands down, is a nonstick fry pan.
    — Brad Leone, Bon Appétit, 28 May 2021
  • Spray the parchment and sides of the pan with nonstick cooking spray.
    — Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Plus, the plates are made with a nonstick coating, which means adding less oil.
    — Sanah Faroke, PEOPLE.com, 13 July 2021
  • It's made of aluminized steel for an even cook and is nonstick for easy cleanup.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Press large piece of nonstick foil onto dough and fill with pie weights.
    — Kate Merker, Woman's Day, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Coat a sheet pan with nonstick cooking spray and evenly spread the onions on it.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Have four 15-ounce cans and a medium skillet (not nonstick) ready by the stove.
    — Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Spray the inside of a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with nonstick baking spray.
    — Washington Post, 30 July 2021
  • And the nonstick finish keeps your cake from getting stuck to all the inner ridges.
    — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Pour oil into a large nonstick skillet to a depth of ¼-inch.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Home cooks would be hard-pressed to find a piece of cookware used more often than the nonstick pan.
    — Laura Fisher, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2021
  • The cast iron has a nonstick coating that makes things easy to clean and reduces the need for cooking fat.
    — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Spray a 9- by 13-inch baking dish with nonstick oil spray.
    — Southern Kitchen, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Tip: spray the spoon with nonstick spray first to prevent sticking.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2020
  • Grease bottom and sides of a nonstick, oven-safe pan and heat on stove over medium heat.
    — Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2020
  • Be sure to use a nonstick baking sheet liner or parchment in the oven — these tend to stick and spread.
    — Maya Wong, Sunset Magazine, 2 Dec. 2020
  • Then, apply oil or a nonstick cooking spray to one side of the planks and place the fish skin-side down onto it.
    — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Lightly coat popover pans with nonstick cooking spray and heat the pans in the oven for at least 15 minutes.
    — Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 11 Sep. 2020
  • Extra points for the nonstick coating which only needs a swipe of a damp cloth or sponge to clean.
    — Kim Fusaro, Glamour, 10 June 2021
  • To make tahdig, add a few tablespoons of oil to cover the bottom of a nonstick pot.
    — Felicia Campbell, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Reviews, too, will give you a better sense of what's in the drawers and how the shelves are stocked, like knives, spices, and nonstick pans, and more.
    — Lynn Andriani, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2020
  • Heat olive oil in a large and deep nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
    — ExpressNews.com, 9 Nov. 2020
  • The nonstick, glazed stoneware set comes with lids to hold in heat and flavor, as well as keep food warm once it’s done cooking.
    — Amber C. Snider, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
  • Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
    — Lisa Drayer, CNN, 16 Apr. 2020
  • The wok has a nonstick finish that makes cooking and cleaning a breeze (though this pan does need to be washed by hand).
    — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 12 Nov. 2022
  • For our wedding, someone gave us a series of nonstick pots.
    — Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024
  • If an easy-to-clean appliance is at the top of your list, consider a fryer with nonstick surfaces, or one with dishwasher-safe drawers.
    — Carly Monardo, Bon Appétit, 25 Sep. 2024

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