at boiling point
Example Sentences
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Dame Clare Moriarty, the chief executive of Citizens Advice, said that cost of living pressures were at "boiling point".
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2022
When the cream’s at boiling point – though don’t actually let it boil – take it off the heat and pour it over the eggs and sugar, whisking as you go.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2017
The Criminal Bar Association said the unprecedented action came with anger at "boiling point".
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2014
"Before you know it, the whole mine is at boiling point," he said.
From Reuters • Jun. 24, 2012
When at boiling point, add parsley and serve.
From Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918) by Goudiss, Alberta M. (Alberta Moorhouse)
