Antonyms for back burnerback burn·er

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1. back burnernoun

   reduced priority

   "dozens of cases were put on the back burner"

   Antonyms:
   front burner

How to use back burner in a sentence?

1. Terry Jones:

   I never thought it would be as controversial as it turned out, although I remember saying when we were writing it that some religious nut case may take potshots at us, at the time, religion seemed to be on the back burner and it felt like kicking a dead donkey. It has come back with a vengeance and we'd think twice about making it now.

2. Erin Canterbury:

   I feel like this issue now goes on the back burner for him, but he needs to know, 'no, we aren't going to shut up about this in New Hampshire.'.

3. Vadim Verdyan:

   If you plan to start spending on something that's been on the back burner while you were stuck at home, that money will need to come from somewhere else in your budget.

4. Gary Conroy:

   [ The team ] started realizing that they were smashing projects that they had always put on the back burner.

5. Patti Stanger:

   Since entrepreneurs prioritize business they tend to put romance second, which puts potential mates off and leaves love on the back burner.

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