boiling
Example Sentences
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"My heart is full of courage, my red blood is boiling; my brothers stand with me, this time we will rise," Shah said in his song, over a video of him campaigning for election.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
But the key is the free energy you obtain by letting heat from the air outside do much of the heavy lifting in boiling the refrigerant when it is cold.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
It’s far easier to sit in the boiling waters of despair until the heat becomes tolerable than it is to try to alter the temperature all on our own.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
Videos upon videos of Americans ditching ice water for hot water in the morning, boiling apples into tea, and saying that we have met them “at a very Chinese time” in their lives.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
A pot of some stinking brew was boiling over a fire.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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