boiling
[ˈbɔɪlɪŋ]
Definition:
1. The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas.
2. Cooking in a boiling liquid.
3. Extremely.
'boiling' example sentence:
- It's like sitting on top of a boiling pot.
- With the kettle of boiling water in her hand, she moved quietly toward the front door.
- Suddenly, a large Dog, attracted by the odor of the boiling oil, came running into the cave.
- The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after they were put into the boiling water.
- I am boiling warm beer with butter. Will you be my guest for supper?
- The ground had opened to disgorge a boiling stream of molten lava.
- The pot was boiling.
- Back home, I see mother-in-law is boiling dumplings.
- The pot was boiling the whole evening, and the whole of the following day.
- The situation is rapidly reaching boiling point, and the army has been put on stand-by.
- Water can be purified by boiling it for five minutes.
- Boiling is the best way to kill these organisms.
- "It's boiling in here," complained Miriam.
- Many of us would say boiling water.
- He was asked for the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit.
- The water's boiling hot. Pour it from one cup to another repeatedly to cool it.
- In an immense caldron soup was boiling; and rabbits and hares were being roasted on a spit.
- Which has a higher boiling point, a quart of water or a gallon of water?
- His mother laughed, put some Elder-flowers in the tea-pot, and poured boiling water upon them.
- Make the sauce by boiling the cream and stock together in a pan.
- Racial tension has reached boiling point.
- Water can be purified by boiling for five minutes.
- A cut-out stops the kettle boiling dry.
- He was boiling with rage.
- Extra boiling water should be kept at hand just in case it is needed.
- When everybody else is boiling hot, I'm freezing!
- Rinse the cooked pasta with boiling water.
- You must be boiling in that sweater!
- The kettle's boiling.
- The water was bubbling and boiling away.
- The boiling point of water is 373 K.
- Condense the soup by boiling it for several minutes.
- A nearby volcano erupted violently, sending out a hail of molten rock and boiling mud.
- The temperature gauge indicated that it was boiling.
- I could feel anger boiling up inside me.
- Steam rose from the boiling kettle.
- On no account should the mixture come near boiling.
- Place the saucepan over moderate heat until the cider is very hot but not boiling.
- Volcanic activity has created thermal springs and boiling mud pools.