boil
Example Sentences
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Cover the pot and cook until the water starts to boil.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Customers were then advised to boil their water before consumption for a nine-day period after supply returned.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
That’s the kind of factoid that seems to especially boil the blood of Musk, who donated $38 million to the not-for-profit that eventually created a for-profit organization.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"The fact that we can boil water under ambient conditions is a big achievement."
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“I felt hot pitch boil out of a tree.”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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