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    Use "scald" in a sentence

    scald example sentences

    scald


    scalded


    scalding


    scalds


    1. and seeping scald of a mug of boiling tea


    2. She slams the kettle down onto the work surface and pushes the cold tap to maximum so that she can stop the skin on the back of her hand from staining red with the scald


    3. Just hot enough to warm me from the inside, but not too hot to scald my throat


    4. I had to scald him “accidentally” after class one day in Greene Lounge to let him know I was tired as hell of his bigotry and was capable of more physicality if he kept it up


    5. Within it lie sparks of flame that scald his skin


    6. The object is not to scald your skin but to send some warm


    7. His hand was red raw where he had lost a lot of skin form the pipe scald


    8. Many workers complained that they couldn’t stop the line for live animals, and production speeds were too fast for workers to kill all the animals before they had their feet cut off, were skinned, or drowned in the scald tank


    9. A Filipino maid had a scald on her forearm after being splashed accidentally with hot water


    10. Scald milk and add it to the well beaten yolks of eggs mixed with the maple

    11. Gathered about the kitchen table, the boys drank scald milk


    12. At 120 degrees there's an added safety benefit too, you won't accidentally scald yourself with water from the tap


    13. Clare's revived thoughts of his father prevented his noticing her particularly; and so they went on down the white row of liquid rectangles till they had finished and drained them off, when the other maids returned, and took their pails, and Deb came to scald out the leads for the new milk


    14. The sheaf of papers was pressed tightly against his right side by his elbow, but seemed to burn through the material of his suit and shirt, to scald his skin


    15. Sweat dripped from his lank hair to scald her back


    16. “You can’t spill a pig and scald yourself like you can hot water


    17. Drink this tea quick, never mind if you scald your tongue—life is dearer


    18. Scald and drain again


    19. Add water as before, scald and redrain


    1. The first gulp of coffee was too hot and scalded his mouth


    2. ” I worked the bolt on my rifle shoving a bullet into the spout but this was enough for Stanley and he set off down the trench like a scalded cat


    3. They had nearly scalded the skin off poor Aunt Martha's back


    4. Moshe flinched as if scalded by the repetition of his own words as he answered, “Yes, but that ---that was only meant to apply to our own people


    5. When, in her life at the castle, she had passed by the place where the corn-bread was made where the fires were hottest, they had all but scalded her skin


    6. Moshe flinched as if scalded by the repetition of his own words as he answered, “Yes, but that


    7. It scalded the scribe’s fingers as they touched the soil


    8. These humans fought like a scalded jjjmmkkkuuy


    9. Several men were splattered by the burning tar-like substance that had been filled into the carts and scalded men rolled around screaming on the floor frantically trying to stifle the flames


    10. In a separate incident, he narrowly avoids being scalded when someone in the food court unthinkingly spins abruptly around, arm extended and hand bearing a hot take-out cup of coffee

    11. connotations) were scalded in approximately 40 percent of their


    12. She fought back the tears that filled her eyes and scalded the back of her throat


    13. He said they were scalded on one side and frozen on the other, but


    14. It was merely a pretty collection of nuts and bolts that accel-erated like a scalded cat


    15. set it about one third of its maximum so that he would not be scalded


    16. And they scalded Locke’s ears


    17. Behind Blok there were several walls lined with deep sinks, all of which were full to the brim with piping hot pans scalded with blackened over-fried teriyaki sauce and metal inserts horribly caked with burnt-on, chunky tomato soup


    18. Aesa gulped down the steaming tea and then clenched his teeth together when it scalded his tongue


    19. 1 cup milk (scalded and then cooled)


    20. Çrámerr looked up, choking in poisonous air and with his skin reddening and blistering as eighty-five degree temperature rain scalded him

    21. ” Memories of the awful atrocities that had been perpetrated upon my body returned to me in full force and hot tears scalded my face, releasing some of the deep-seated pain I felt


    22. The boy, who had been standing at the bar fumbling in his pockets for some coppers, looked up towards Jeb like a scalded dog


    23. Elly picked up the knife and as he squirmed away she handed it to me and he was gone into the night like a scalded dog


    24. He was off like a scalded dog once again


    25. imagination, though he was willing to assume that his imagination had no greater part in this idea then it did in Nicole's jumping like a scalded cat fifteen minutes previous


    26. Tea sloshed over the cup’s rim and would have scalded her if it had been any hotter


    27. The old man leaped out of bed like a scalded cat


    28. “Don’t worry about Kearney,” Fionn said with the same calm anger that Eilidh recognized from being quietly scalded by her own father


    29. The boy returned with bread, butter, and a pitcher of scalded milk


    30. Her children are being scalded in his hatred

    31. of pot and stale tobacco scalded his nostrils


    32. ” I said, quite matter-of-factly and he dropped my arms as though scalded


    33. "My dearest girl, what is the matter?" cried John, rushing in, with awful visions of scalded hands, sudden news of affliction, and secret consternation at the thought of the guest in the garden


    34. But still again his anger burst like a bubble surcharged; and still, when he saw her eager, silent, as it were, blind face, he felt he wanted to throw the pencil in it; and still, when he saw her hand trembling and her mouth parted with suffering, his heart was scalded with pain for her


    35. One hundred sixty-six people died horrifically in that basement: scalded and drowned when the hot-water boilers burst


    36. Let’s not forget that 78 defendants in this data set were scalded and then fined or sent to prison


    37. Birds should not be scalded in hot water right after death or before plucking, which is usually routine at fowl slaughterhouses


    38. He’d been scalded by a divorce


    39. Tears scalded my eyes and blurred my vision


    40. The air behind her was cooling, the roar of the brimfire fading, but the indictment in her fail-safe’s eyes scalded her as thoroughly as if she’d been caught in the Predators’ crosshairs

    41. In the machine, his Panama hat afloat in Vaseline above his ears, the salesman from Gumport Falls! The machine, with a rubber tread, soft, shrewd, whipped up their scalded white sidewalk, whirred to the lowest porch step, twirled, stopped


    42. Boy, he's got a scalded look


    43. But what really scalded the cat and killed the dog was when three strange men showed up half-seen in the twilight one late afternoon and caused the wives to pull back, double-lock their doors, and peer through their lace curtains


    44. The house shuddered, oak bone on bone, its bared skeleton cringing from the heat, its wire, its nerves revealed as if a surgeon had torn the skin off to let the red veins and capillaries quiver in the scalded air


    45. And there the Lava Sipper, Vesuvio of the chafed tongue, of the scalded teeth, who spun scores of fireballs up, hissing in a ferris of flame which streaked shadows along the tent roof


    46. And so the most difficult hours passed for him, at times in the person of a timid prince or a paladin of love, at other times in his own scalded hide of a lover in the middle of forgetting, until the first breezes began to blow and he went to doze in the lounge chairs by the railing


    47. After the pigs were scalded in the big iron tripod kettle and their skins were scraped and white, Jody had to go to the water-tub to sit in the grass until his heart grew quiet


    48. I was so excited by these heavy minute-guns following one another that I so far forgot my personal safety and my scalded hands as to clamber up into the hedge and stare towards Sunbury


    49. Though Akim Petrovitch emptied his glass, yet he sat as though he were scalded


    50. "That is, you mean to say that I am the husband," said the gentleman in raccoon, stepping back as though he were scalded with boiling water







    1. and a pair of lips sip scalding, brackish water


    2. the scalding brew, he felt a cozy warmth spread through him


    3. I turned on the shower, setting it just below scalding, then peeled off my clothes and stepped in


    4. Roll her over; this is not for you to see! a scalding mental voice commanded


    5. are pouring scalding water over me every day!” When questioned the


    6. hand under the faucet, only to jerk it back due to its scalding temperature


    7. Everything flew off his desks; his coffee cup shattered, scalding his ankle


    8. scalding hot water and with bleach


    9. In the day, the sun had been powerful enough to warm the ground almost to the point when it could not be borne, and now the humidity of the night did nothing to lessen the scalding sensation


    10. The big pot was a simmering, just on the verge of scalding

    11. pumped up to his face in scalding hot disgust


    12. A mesh of scalding, blue ribbons was released from the antennae of the gorgons


    13. Over scalding mint tea I learned that he and Kiril [Texas’s real name] were Persians


    14. Their blades, sharpened in the Plane of Order, left scalding gashes on their scaled hide


    15. She withdrew her arm with a sharp hiss—the river was scalding hot


    16. Afterwards, the pigs are sent to a scalding


    17. some pigs are still alive during the scalding phase


    18. into a scalding tank


    19. The scalding water is supposed to remove


    20. Every turkey is not dead at the time of scalding

    21. This is similar to live pig scalding


    22. But while her brother had managed to sterilize his memories, she had only managed to make hers more scalding


    23. bitter bile that was scalding his throat; as, frantically, he searched his racing mind


    24. Josie, taken completely be surprise by this newfound swiftness that she never witnessed before in him, drops the boiling cup, scalding her hand


    25. Scalding water was all Henry knew


    26. In Asia, they have an issue called scalding


    27. Then just cups of tea but he usually drank those scalding and couldn’t detect much with a burnt tongue


    28. He was struck square in the eyes with the scalding water


    29. After he left Aesa tested the water to make sure his fire wielding brother knew the difference between scalding and hot


    30. 99 Having suffered an accidental scalding when I was four years old, I knew what hot boiling stuff can do to

    31. After reflecting upon the scalding incident, and the number of young children in the house


    32. then scalding hot


    33. He turned his back on her and poked his arms in the air, coming close to scalding himself as his hand touched the bucket


    34. Smitty, feeling the scalding air pour out from under the Vette’s hood, raised his eyebrows, obviously impressed by Mitch’s deductive powers


    35. The trooper pressed the scalding tin mug into Caesar's lips and the burning tea tore into his bloody mouth


    36. The guy was scared half to death, had dumped a cup of scalding hot coffee in his lap, and now a “cop 329


    37. It broke open, scalding Crazy Berries coating her fur


    38. Petra watched a parade of maids fill a copper tub with a scalding, lavender-scented water


    39. I turned the water on, but snapped my hands back as scalding liquid bit into my skin


    40. suppress the moans and groans disrupting the scalding

    41. scalding lead shall be poured down his throat, and his


    42. by having scalding lead poured down his or her throat for all


    43. drunkard shall have plenty of his cups when scalding lead shall be poured down his throat, and his breath draw flames


    44. by having scalding lead poured down his or her throat for all eternity


    45. The Sea People hard at work with their one technological attainment being the lasers that they had fashioned out of focalized crystals were pushed back by the suddenly scalding water


    46. The drunkard shal have plenty of his cups when scalding lead shal


    47. The drunkard shall have plenty of his cups when scalding lead


    48. death, not by having scalding lead poured down his or her throat for all eternity


    49. The drunkard shall have plenty of his cups when scalding lead shall be poured down his throat, and his breath draw flames of fire instead of air


    50. The wages of our sins were paid by the death of Christ; those who have not been baptized into His death will pay for their own sins in the second death, not by having scalding lead poured down his or her throat for all eternity




























    1. Such is the collective horror that it scalds his mind and he withdraws


    2. He urgently needed treatment for the chemical burns and scalds to his skin and to check for lung and other damage caused by the toxic fumes


    3. many unpleasant burns and scalds among the Crew but two weeks later the


    4. For three more weeks the men licked their wounds and gave their scalds,


    5. Upon my face the sun scalds against my will


    6. And when they cry for relief, they will be relieved with water like molten brass, which scalds the faces


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    Synonyms for "scald"

    scald blister whip burn singe sear wound scorch

    "scald" definitions

    a burn cause by hot liquid or steam


    the act of burning with steam or hot water


    subject to harsh criticism


    treat with boiling water


    heat to the boiling point


    burn with a hot liquid or steam