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    Use "boil" in a sentence

    boil example sentences

    boil


    boiled


    boiling


    boils


    1. Travis’s emotions are about to boil over


    2. For best results do not boil but bring water to a boil then remove from heat


    3. Boil until water is dark


    4. Place several chopped cucumbers in a pan of water, bring water to boil and allow to simmer for 1 hour at low heat


    5. Your eyes boil out of your skull and the fire climbs into your mouth as you scream


    6. ’ I told him as the kettle comes to the boil


    7. ’ He said as the kettle comes to the boil


    8. It is just coming to the boil when Stephen comes into the room looking anxious


    9. Method 2: Slowly bring water to a boil (use low flame), then turn off heat, add 1 cup of the herb, steep for 5 minutes, turn on heat to low and simmer for 5 min


    10. Everything seemed to boil down to the winning of souls, about winning one to the other, a conversion to something that we already shared

    11. Shit!’ He’s spotted that a saucepan on the hob is about to boil over


    12. Iain was standing staring out of the window into the garden, waiting for the kettle to boil when she appeared in the kitchen, dressed and ready to face whatever the day had to throw at her


    13. Saul towered heads and shoulders over everyone else; why did David intimidate him? When we study out the contradictions in Saul and David’s characters, we come to conclusions that the very thing that brings the Sauls to a boil is the foolishness that the authentic is unselfconsciously in God


    14. This body is seated, waiting for a kettle to boil,


    15. Then she got out the corn, filled a large pot with water and set it on the stove to boil


    16. Put them in a saucepan with two pints of water and bring to the boil


    17. There, in broad daylight, Ruby was trying to light a really old and very large gas oven with a lighter so that she could boil the kettle


    18. Now, little one, you can't boil a kettle in the oven, can you"


    19. With a smile of satisfaction, he puts the pot of water to boil


    20. While waiting for the kettle to boil, I check that the freezer is empty and turned off but I needn’t have bothered, David had left it all sensibly

    21. It is just after ten and I am standing yawning by the kettle waiting for it to boil when Jake comes tearing down the stairs


    22. We stand there in the back lobby for ages, but eventually, when my sobs have reduced to sniffles, she leads me into the kitchen and sits me down, going over and putting the kettle on to boil


    23. could boil the kettle


    24. While I wait for the kettle to boil, I stand at the kitchen window


    25. The pain in Helen’s head started to swell and grow like a boil,


    26. He spoons instant coffee into two chipped brown mugs and waits for the kettle to boil


    27. He waits for the water to boil and then spends another minute adjusting the mixer


    28. To think, that was all he thought of her, made her blood boil, she didn't hear much of the rest of the conversation


    29. They were back in the room before you could boil an


    30. ‘This will do to boil me eggs in,' he thought, 'but better leave the wig and gown on the seat, the minister must have had a reason for leaving it'

    31. The water pours; the bubbling waters boil;


    32. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil


    33. He tried to bring his emotions down from a boil - to replicate on the outside the owner of the careless, cold voice he had used


    34. “I am sorry about that lad what must you think and me using language like a docker but I just cant stand blokes like that they make my blood boil


    35. The conversation lanced the boil and the work provided the


    36. Torches and lanterns were lit in the fading light, as well as large campfires, where cooks began to boil stews and prepare spits for roast deer and lamb


    37. continued to process and boil the whale blubber from the recent


    38. Bring 31/2 cups of water to a boil


    39. Bring 1 1/2 cups water to a boil


    40. Bring water to a boil and add herbs

    41. Boil pods for 5 minutes and steep the chamomile and peppermint in the Anise tea


    42. Boil the bark first in two cups worth of water for 10 minutes


    43. Place 4 cups of water into a glass or porcelain pot and bring to a boil


    44. Place 1 cup of water into a glass or porcelain pot and bring to a boil


    45. “Edna?” Passing the radio on the kitchen counter, she flicked it on, frowning as she listened to the news and waited for the kettle to boil


    46. "Set the kettle to boil, Peggy," directed her mother; "then run


    47. Mix together well and bring to a boil


    48. In a saucepan, bring the sugar and corn syrup to a boil over medium heat


    49. Bring to a boil, stirring to blend as the butter melts


    50. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes, until potatoes are soft













































    1. It all boiled down to my new philosophy of the ultimate confusion


    2. were discovered only when the had soup boiled merrily


    3. All of these things are boiled down to the fact that dermabrasion is not appropriate for


    4. I kept myself occupied as best I could by trying to name the trees that we past and by crunching boiled sweets


    5. ‘Beef in black bean sauce with boiled rice … if that’s all right …


    6. I pass this on, and request my usual chicken curry and boiled rice for myself


    7. entire collection of knitting needles and enough boiled sweets to


    8. she loves a nice suck on something tasty and hard boiled"


    9. The stew was hot and tasty, and served with piles of boiled potatoes


    10. bowls of boiled potatoes

    11. The anger boiled


    12. Potatoes have been sliced and par boiled, and the sherry bottle has been uncorked


    13. In the bowl boiled a thick green liquid, and


    14. Mutton, pheasant, boiled potatoes, loaves of bread and


    15. In this mirror the most beautiful landscapes looked like boiled spinach, and the best persons were ugly, or appeared to stand on their heads; their faces were so twisted you didn’t know who they were; and if anyone had a mole, you might be sure that it would be larger than ever


    16. In this mirror the most beautiful landscapes looked like boiled spinach, and the best persons were ugly, or appeared to stand on their heads; their faces were so twisted you didn’t know who they were…


    17. Drau'd's blood boiled as it had only once before, and at that time many fell before him, crushed by his ancient war hammer -- the unbreakable Hell's Bane


    18. And his body shimmered in the heat haze that boiled off him as he walked


    19. The saucepan burped and shifted its lid in fright, but that night it cooked two lovely fresh eggs, a cup of milk for the cocoa afterwards, then boiled water for the washing up


    20. Heat boiled off him and time slowed down

    21. Nate could smell the food from where he stood and it seemed to consist mainly of boiled turnips, potato and cabbage


    22. The food began with numerous propomata -- roasted chestnuts, honey cakes, soft boiled


    23. blood boiled as he bit back the words he dearly wanted to


    24. "Yes, yes," he said, as he picked up a boiled egg and absently rolled it around his palm


    25. At that time, only fruits or fruit juices or boiled water may be taken


    26. Boiled eggs, which Joseph especially liked, as well as hot bread awaited


    27. Cheese, cakes and boiled eggs followed


    28. smoke, cocoa powder and honey are mixed together, boiled, sealed in wine bottles and stored


    29. “What he found boiled a rage in him so fierce


    30. During this process, the blubber boiled and was converted into oil, which was then poured into wooden

    31. did think back to the weekend, having boiled up his frustrations


    32. Anger boiled within him and he was lost for words


    33. Even the need to remove his top – as his sweat boiled, causing immense discomfort – he refused to give into


    34. The potatoes had been roasted for an hour or so with oil, garlic, and parsley, while the jarred peas were still tasty this late in the season, those hastily boiled up and dabbed with a little butter


    35. The kettle boiled and clicked off


    36. The kettle clicked informing us that the water had boiled and our attention was required


    37. I went to the kitchen, boiled water in the kettle, put out the cups ready with coffee and milk


    38. In the skies high above Fire Rock, the storm seethed and boiled around itself as lightning painted sizzling images on a backdrop of black clouds


    39. She boiled a pot of water, immersed the bags into the water for a few minutes


    40. How about a boiled egg and toast?”

    41. Sylvia boiled with fury


    42. “I told you he had a drinking problem,” I said and noticed Eileen was looking at Steve with a cold, hard measuring stare, as if deciding whether he should fillet him first or leave the bones on for that extra flavor before she boiled him


    43. bacon! On the sideboard stood a plate full of boiled potatoes


    44. After bringing them each a stein of beer, his wife and teen-aged daughters started by serving them hot potato-vegetable soup, followed by thick Bratwursten with red cabbage and boiled potatoes


    45. The green-footed alien had in fact boiled that kettle for quite some time, but he doubted if it was a full five minutes of bubbling


    46. Without markets, there was no opportunity to replenish their supplies, and their breakfast on the morning of the day they reached the river consisted of boiled potatoes


    47. Yet it is a fairly simple application of Boolean logic, where all questions are boiled down to yes or no, one or the other


    48. Agrippa seemed to have regained some measure of self-control, now that the machine had finally understood how it had indeed failed to execute its task, which looked liked it boiled down to hosting the game and administering the rules


    49. His frustration boiled over as he roared and made to bring both fists down


    50. She placed a dish of boiled whitefish and small potatoes in front of him as he seated himself in the dining room














































    1. · Lightly steam food, rather than frying or boiling it, to preserve its vitamin and mineral content


    2. Pour boiling water on to the leaves, flowers, roots, seeds and place in a cooking pot or container with a lid


    3. Decoction: This is made by simmering the part of the plant (usually roots, twigs and bark) in a nonmetal container, in boiling water, for 1/2 hr or more depending on the material(s) and its use


    4. ’ He glances at the rice which is boiling away merrily


    5. ’ I replied, pouring the boiling water into the mugs


    6. and seeping scald of a mug of boiling tea


    7. Boiling and bubbling away on the hob was Granny's huge old


    8. preferring to listen to the hubble and bubble of rapidly boiling


    9. I pour the boiling water into the mug, watching the coffee granules swirl into a light brown colour as I add the milk


    10. about the process of boiling the kettle and making the tea, “You’ve

    11. Alex hits the button on the kettle again and waits for the gush of boiling water


    12. Maggie shrugs her shoulders and fills two mugs with boiling water, dropping a tea bag in each mug in turn


    13. He wonders why his blood isn't boiling, but then he remembers; this is for Bex, Bex is the reason and this sick bastard is the cause


    14. The boiling water has not yet settled back into a calmer state of simple hotness and the water jumps from the spout and misses the cup, spilling white hot blisters of water across the counter top and down the cupboard doors


    15. ’ She replied, pouring boiling water from the kettle into her mug and reaching for the milk


    16. Her blood was boiling, as she envisioned stepping into the opening and demanding, they put a stop to the foolishness


    17. says Hankins, still boiling over the suggestion made by an entity of the federal government


    18. People came boiling over the top of the next ladder and Axel shot them as they came, the Webley bucking in his hand like a live animal


    19. She sliced through the boiling water, still calling encouragement to Geneia


    20. To see a kettle of boiling water in your dreams signifies great and laborious work ahead

    21. If the kettle is whistling, then it indicates that your emotions have literally reached the boiling point


    22. Lunarey felt her blood boiling all over again, but then she remembered what Kelia had said before


    23. The hatred in her towards the Babylonians had reached its boiling point


    24. Guilt was boiling inside him, mixing with his rage over the attack


    25. There was a billycan of tea boiling over it and the aroma coming from it was tantalising and smelled lovely


    26. washed the outside of his mouth and chin with soap and boiling


    27. bringing the whale alongside the ship, to cutting and boiling the blubber


    28. Mix the seeds with the boiling water


    29. Steep 1 heaping tsp in a cup of boiling water for 1 minute


    30. Put in a tea ball and steep in boiling hot water for five minutes

    31. During a test procedure he had lost a (gloved) fingertip to a rogue strand, described an extreme burning sensation, worse than a scold from boiling water


    32. Milandene, a much older woman, made the tea from the boiling pot, stirring the leaf well with a huge wooden spoon kept for the purpose, and returned it to its hanging place by the hearthside


    33. By this time, Sheriff Forgo was boiling over red, but a hand on the shoulder calmed him


    34. "How late the children are," she said at last, lifting the boiling pot on the hob


    35. As she neared the fence the cat lowered itself to the ground, tail whipping back and forth, ears flat, eyes wide, rage boiling in its brain


    36. The kettle slipped from her lifeless fingers, hitting the edge of the table, the boiling contents spraying upwards over her chest and face


    37. After collecting into a thick slithering mass, the fish rose as one, propelling Darkburst upwards, buffeting him with their countless bodies, the water boiling with their urgent movements


    38. ‘Evelyn told me,’ he said, pouring the boiling water into our cups


    39. In the top of a double boiler set over simmering (not boiling) water, heat white chocolate and peanut butter


    40. Beat frosting mix, corn syrup, vanilla, and boiling water in a mixing bowl until stiff peaks form, about 5 minutes

    41. Uncover the pot after the 5 minutes of boiling have elapsed, wipe the sides of the pot with a damp cloth


    42. Continue boiling until the mixture reaches the firm ball stage


    43. Note: If it turns back into sugar while being pulled, put it back in the pot with another cup of boiling water and start again at step 2


    44. As I spoke I could feel the anger towards Dena boiling through my veins


    45. So strong was the blast that even the boiling storm rolled back in reaction to its hot gases, tamed for once by a stronger force


    46. He scrabbled away as far as he could, his trapped foot feeling as though it had been plunged into a pan of boiling water as he pulled at it


    47. At this time of need with an uprising boiling right under her feet and the child almost on its way, what should she do? Run away, fearing for their lives everyday? Never knowing who to trust, with war raging throughout the Territories? No, she decided that that would be foolish


    48. " She turned to drop the bark into the flaming caldron, boiling the ingredients within a bubbling broth


    49. As the bark entered the mix, a strong spiral of white smoke billowed from the boiling pot


    50. The water was cool, but it looked as if it were boiling












































    1. It would infect people in different ways: some formed boils under their armpits, some on their genitalia, and then some had pneumonic plague which gathered in the lungs


    2. was not an editor, nor was he a hack, nor was he a plague of boils


    3. I fill the kettle and scrub my hands as it boils


    4. In the end, it all boils down to choice


    5. It boils down to humans trying to read their own interpretations into the information


    6. It boils down to this—who has the most to gain if my credibility in the village is destroyed?


    7. Cook covered until mixture boils rapidly


    8. Stir constantly until mixture boils, then do not stir or shake


    9. As the mixture boils it will become brown


    10. Sap boils in the spring to push

    11. 7 So went Satan out from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to his crown


    12. The sixth plague was boils on the skin of man and beast, anyone and anything


    13. amass into an angriness that boils and churns


    14. As soon as it boils take the saucepan off the fire and stand on one side for 5 minutes


    15. Put the fruit in the pan with a little of the sugar, and when this boils, add the rest


    16. Mix the groats with a wineglassful of cold water, gradually added, into a smooth paste, pour this into a stew-pan containing nearly a pint of boiling water or milk, stir the gruel on the fire (while it boils) for ten minutes


    17. boils and fevers that clear the body of impurities


    18. 28 And many boils were in their flesh, that their flesh wasted away until they became rotten and putrid


    19. “Hey, don’t turn it off, the sound of the speed, at which the water boils will change,” he said


    20. 11 And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was on the magicians, and on all the Egyptians

    21. 11 And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for


    22. 28 And many boils were in their flesh that their flesh wasted away until they became rotten and putrid


    23. What it all boils down to is that they heard it


    24. “We are witnesses to the many miracles that He has performed! The River Nile, now far away”—his gaze followed his arm as it pointed westward—“turned red as blood and stank like death itself! Our God did this! The toads that came up onto the land and were everywhere! The countless gnats and the flies that got in the hair of our enemies, their food, in the eyes of their babies, on their animals, and on the toads who had all died! Our God did this! The cattle who died, and the boils that plagued the Egyptians! The hail, unlike anything that Egypt has ever seen! This too, was his doing! The darkness that lasted three days, and covered everything with ashes!”


    25. died, and the boils that plagued the Egyptians! The hail, unlike anything that Egypt has ever


    26. False religion inevitably boils down to carnal commodities: money, power, and sex


    27. potentiated startle" and what it boils down to is that the more


    28. Sales writing boils down to a simple principle convincing the reader to take immediate action


    29. So, what this all boils down to is that, with the purchase of our fine breed hound, Jan


    30. need to keep in mind Bacon’s observation that everything boils

    31. “A watched pot never boils,” certainly applied here


    32. What it all boils down to for those non-simplistic thinkers out there is this:


    33. Once it boils, remove from heat and slowly stir in the confectioners' sugar until it is nice and smooth


    34. ‘What it boils down to,’ Ishbel said in an uncharacteristically diffident tone, ‘is that we’re suddenly in deep shit and have to shift everyone within the next couple of days; tomorrow if possible


    35. it boils away, but keeping the quantity small


    36. Chant the following chant until the water boils:


    37. “It goes on and explains in some detail about vampires but basically it boils


    38. How or when he began these I was not told (and there is really no way for anyone to know), though the why of it all boils down to one simple word: pleasure, pure and unadulterated


    39. As the kettle boils Simon thinks back to last night and being stopped along the seafront


    40. The water in the kettle boils and Stef turns it off and pours the water into his mug, not wishing to wake Nicola he leaves her prepared mug and gets milk from the refrigerator

    41. Turning it off just before it boils he pours the hot water into the mug and stirs it briskly


    42. When it boils down to it, we are all in the same


    43. His teeth were like razors and his burnt skin was covered in boils


    44. A cloud boils to nothing under the Smug


    45. A watched pot never boils


    46. this boils down to is that there are about four protons that exist in matter


    47. This boils down to more than one person’s involvement and something nasty


    48. I guess what it boils down to is that I’m a pretty fortunate guy to have been born at this time in the civilization of mankind as human conveniences are abundant


    49. Return pan to high heat; cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce boils and is smooth


    50. Anyhow, what it all boils down to is this: I’m not without














































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    Synonyms for "boil"

    boil boiling point furuncle seethe churn moil roil steam simmer stew bubble parboil foam froth sore carbuncle abscess pustule excrescence gathering rage fume sputter

    "boil" definitions

    a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus


    the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level


    come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor


    immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes


    bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point


    be agitated


    be in an agitated emotional state