scalding
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Scalding and propulsive, Ms. Fuller always seems to be testing the limits of her own power — as if seeing if she can single-handedly overload your ear’s switchboard.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2018
Or a cartoon exploding Pinto, cartoon cigarettes, cartoon asbestos, a cartoon depicting that historic moment in torts when a 190-degree cup of McDonald’s coffee burned Scalding Crusader Stella Liebeck.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2015
Scalding ash storms across to engulf me again.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
Scalding tears blinded her as with quirt and spur she crowded her horse to his utmost.
From The Gold Girl by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)
Never Pour Scalding Water into Milk Vessels.—Never pour scalding water into milk vessels; it cooks the milk on the sides and bottom of the vessels making it more difficult to clean such articles.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson
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