How to Use boiling point in a Sentence

boiling point

noun

• The tensions in the house reached a boiling point on the evening of Oct. 7.
  — Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 16 Oct. 2020
• That pushed tensions in the Senate to the boiling point.
  — oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2020
• Osman Kavala hit a boiling point over the past two months.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2022
• This very scenario has reached a boiling point in the world of crappies — of all things.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 15 Feb. 2024
• Next, fill it with cool water and bring it just to its boiling point.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2020
• Heat the milk in a small saucepan over a medium heat to just below boiling point then take off the heat.
  — Elijah Rawls, Men's Health, 10 May 2022
• It’s in the Aegean where tensions are nearing a boiling point.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2020
• Scott said the two came out May 29, when outcry over the shooting reached a boiling point.
  — Elizabeth Joseph, CNN, 26 Sep. 2020
• Make ganache by putting the cream into a small saucepan and heat to just below boiling point.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 12 Apr. 2022
• These brews have been on the market for years, but demand seems to have reached a boiling point.
  — Justin Klawans, theweek, 11 July 2024
• But the recent spate of killings has reached a boiling point on Capitol Hill and around the country.
  — Farnoush Amiri, ajc, 3 June 2022
• The kettle heats to a boiling point in up to five minutes and is powered by 300 watts.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2023
• More on what both sides said, and last weekend’s boiling point.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Oct. 2022
• When salt is added, the boiling point rises by a few degrees.
  — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 19 July 2024
• This increases the boiling point of the coolant by about 40 degrees.
  — Mike Allen, Popular Mechanics, 27 Aug. 2020
• The frustration might be reaching a boiling point on the field.
  — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2022
• When the British left in 1947, the tensions reached boiling point in Anand’s native Punjab.
  — Billy Perrigo, Time, 24 Dec. 2020
• Once water reaches boiling point add the hot water to the glass.
  — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• Instead, the team could only view the game as a boiling point as the team dropped its seventh-straight game and hold a 2-8 record in the first 10 games.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2022
• The original method was to use the freezing point of water as 0°C and the boiling point of water as 100°C.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 19 Nov. 2020
• The team’s passion reached its boiling point as the clock showed zeros Tuesday night.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2023
• Things come to a boiling point when Zack’s birthday rolls around.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• The tipping point is defined as the moment of critical mass, the threshold, and the boiling point.
  — Michael Gale, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022
• Racial tensions in the country hit a boiling point and spilled into the streets after Floyd’s killing late last month.
  — Time, 20 June 2020
• Racial tensions in the country hit a boiling point and spilled into the streets after Floyd's killing late last month.
  — Fox News, 20 June 2020
• The venom between Jamie and Beth reaches a boiling point.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 27 Nov. 2022
• Sources close to the club have suggested that the situation is close to a boiling point.
  — Manuel Veth, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022
• If the surface is sufficiently above the boiling point of water, droplets will skip across the pan.
  — Katharine Sanderson, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2012
• Attention on the dancers’ protests reached a boiling point Monday when more than 200 dancers refused to continue in their rehearsal along the sides of the historic River Seine, where the opening ceremony will take place.
  — Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 24 July 2024
• However, tensions within the family reached a boiling point when Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley) made a bold move by publicly calling for his father's impeachment.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024