boiling

Example Sentences

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It’s boiling outside … so, time for a Santa convention.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 10, 2026

June was particularly brutal for Europe as a "heat dome" -- a high-pressure system acting like a lid on a boiling pot -- led to all-time and monthly temperature records in several countries.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The fury from PlayStation die-hards, gamers more broadly, and even creators, has been absolutely boiling ever since the announcement, which earned thousands of aggrieved comments on the brand’s own website.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Others argue that’s impossible given the constant fuel required to keep a stew boiling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

As if his blood was boiling, as if his bones were on fire.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis