boiling point
Example Sentences
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The market for kids’ vintage clothing has heated up precipitously over the last few years, perhaps hitting a boiling point in January when an Eeyore romper from the ’90s sold for over $3,000 on EBay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The tensions reached a boiling point, and in early 2020 they announced their exit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
The affordability crisis has reached a boiling point with many middle- and lower-income Americans increasingly burdened by debt and struggling to cover basic household expenses.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026
Over the past year, frustrations have reached a boiling point.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
“Listen up everyone!” a familiar voice called out just as the simmer of excitement in the Bochinche reached its boiling point.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
