boiling point
Example Sentences
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The boiling point of the chemical inside the tank, methyl methacrylate, is 101 degrees Celsius.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
"You've sold the team - now sell the club," chanted fans at Molineux in October as frustrations reached boiling point.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The tensions reached a boiling point, and in early 2020 they announced their exit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The affordability crisis has reached a boiling point with many middle- and lower-income Americans increasingly burdened by debt and struggling to cover basic household expenses.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
“Miss Cee, it was a roast what was ordered and we’ve been at it all day in temperatures above the boiling point of blood.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
