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Scalding and propulsive, Ms. Fuller always seems to be testing the limits of her own power — as if seeing if she can single-handedly overload your ear’s switchboard.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2018

Or a cartoon exploding Pinto, cartoon cigarettes, cartoon asbestos, a cartoon depicting that historic moment in torts when a 190-degree cup of McDonald’s coffee burned Scalding Crusader Stella Liebeck.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2015

Scalding ash storms across to engulf me again.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

Scalding the milk before using improves the custard.

From Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" by Thomas, Edith

Scalding tears of anger and humiliation were streaming down Kathleen’s face.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis




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