Thesaurus / boiling
FEEDBACKHow to use boiling in a sentence
Wipe any excess food off your tongs, cutting board, and knife, then dunk them in the boiling water for a minute or two to sterilize them.
A FAMILY-FRIENDLY CAMP MEAL THAT EVERYONE CAN HELP WITHWES SILEROCTOBER 1, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEConsidering the many of uses that fire provides, from water boiling, to heating, lighting, and cooking, it makes sense to carry multiple fire starting methods in your kit, but even these can be inadequate in cold, wet, and windy weather.
THE 10-STEP GUIDE TO SURVIVAL IN AN EMERGENCYBY TIM MACWELCH/OUTDOOR LIFESEPTEMBER 29, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEIt increasingly feels like America is reaching a boiling point, more raging bonfire than flash in the pan.
AMERICAN ANGER: TOO HOT TO HANDLE?NICK FOURIEZOSSEPTEMBER 27, 2020OZYWorkers and wildlife rescuers couldn’t immediately approach the site — it was 400 degrees underground, and if the earth exploded or gave way, they might be scalded or drown in boiling fluids.
OIL COMPANIES ARE PROFITING FROM ILLEGAL SPILLS. AND CALIFORNIA LETS THEM.BY JANET WILSON, THE DESERT SUN, AND LYLLA YOUNES, PROPUBLICASEPTEMBER 18, 2020PROPUBLICAIt’s a movement that has had its roots over multiple decades and reached a boiling point because of an extradition bill last year.
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST CEO GARY LIU ON NAVIGATING A PERILOUS TIME FOR HONG KONGPIERRE BIENAIMÉJULY 14, 2020DIGIDAYThat sound is water in the electrolyte boiling, the chemist explains.
BATTERIES SHOULD NOT BURST INTO FLAMESCAROLYN WILKEAPRIL 16, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThe camp grew still, except for the rough and ready cook pottering about the fire, boiling buffalo-meat and mixing biscuit-dough.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRThe color does not disappear upon boiling, which excludes diacetic acid.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDShe was boiling mullets over a few red coals in the huge fireplace.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINStarch is insoluble in cold water, but by boiling, it dissolves, forming a thick paste.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONWORDS RELATED TO BOILING
- ardent
- baking
- blazing
- blistering
- boiling
- broiling
- burning
- calescent
- close
- decalescent
- febrile
- fevered
- feverish
- feverous
- fiery
- flaming
- heated
- humid
- igneous
- incandescent
- like an oven
- on fire
- ovenlike
- parching
- piping
- recalescent
- red
- red-hot
- roasting
- scalding
- scorching
- sizzling
- smoking
- steaming
- stuffy
- sultry
- summery
- sweltering
- sweltry
- thermogenic
- torrid
- tropic
- tropical
- very warm
- warm
- white
- ardent
- baking
- blazing
- blistering
- boiling
- broiling
- burning
- calescent
- close
- decalescent
- febrile
- fevered
- feverish
- feverous
- fiery
- flaming
- heated
- humid
- igneous
- incandescent
- like an oven
- on fire
- ovenlike
- parching
- piping
- recalescent
- red
- red-hot
- roasting
- scalding
- scorching
- searing
- smoking
- steaming
- stuffy
- sultry
- summery
- sweltering
- sweltry
- thermogenic
- torrid
- tropic
- tropical
- very warm
- warm
- white
- agitated
- bitter
- blustering
- blustery
- boiling
- bumpy
- choppy
- coarse
- confused
- destructive
- disordered
- disturbed
- fierce
- foaming
- furious
- howling
- inclement
- moiling
- noisy
- restless
- riotous
- roaring
- rough
- ruffled
- rugged
- stirred up
- stormful
- storming
- stormy
- swirling
- tempestuous
- thunderous
- tremulous
- tumultous/tumultuous
- unstable
- violent
- wild
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