at boiling point
Example Sentences
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Brighton's fans were at boiling point and Hurzeler clearly felt the same as he said later: "I ask one question. Did you see in the Premier League game a goalkeeper going down three times? No."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Newcastle United's players entered St James' Park into an atmosphere at boiling point with a message stretched across the entire length of the famous Gallowgate End outlining what was at stake.
From BBC • May 25, 2025
When the cream’s at boiling point – though don’t actually let it boil – take it off the heat and pour it over the eggs and sugar, whisking as you go.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2017
"Before you know it, the whole mine is at boiling point," he said.
From Reuters • Jun. 24, 2012
This has proved to be the case, even when the water is nearly at boiling point.
From Things To Make by Williams, Archibald
