at boiling point
Example Sentences
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Newcastle United's players entered St James' Park into an atmosphere at boiling point with a message stretched across the entire length of the famous Gallowgate End outlining what was at stake.
From BBC • May 25, 2025
Dame Clare Moriarty, the chief executive of Citizens Advice, said that cost of living pressures were at "boiling point".
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2022
I’m just going to say it once: the water needs to be at boiling point for the tea to infuse!!!
From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2015
"Before you know it, the whole mine is at boiling point," he said.
From Reuters • Jun. 24, 2012
A faint flush had risen upon her dull cheeks; her anger, the pent-up hatred of years, was now at boiling point.
From From Veldt Camp Fires by Bryden, H.A.
