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