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Collocations for steam - noun

ADJ.

hot, scalding | high-pressure

QUANT.

cloud, jet
The saucepan on the cooker puffed little jets of steam.

VERB + STEAM

emit, generate, produce

STEAM + VERB

come, escape | rise
Steam rose from her mug of cocoa.
condense | drive sth
The engine is driven by steam.
hiss

STEAM + NOUN

power | engine, locomotive, ship, train, turbine | age

PHRASES

the age of steam
Savour the sights and smells of the age of steam in the National Railway Museum.

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