boiling point
Example Sentences
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Newsom’s frustration reached a boiling point over claims about the state’s response to the Los Angeles wildfires last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
These temperatures are far higher than those of earlier superconductors and are above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen, which is why scientists classify them as high temperature superconductors.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025
It can take quite a few years to get to to that boiling point.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
Water transfers heat to another liquid with a lower boiling point to generate steam that spins turbines for generating electricity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
The Tipping Point is the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
