boil over

VERB
  1. overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
    The milk is boiling over
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How To Use boil over In A Sentence

  • Anti - foreigner violence -- temporarily suppressed by the World Cup boil over again.
  • Sometimes frustration and anger can boil over into direct and violent action.
  • Heat the liquid in a large, wide container rather than a high narrow one, or it can boil over.
  • The incident led to some heated exchanges and a match that was always disputed with total commitment and undisguised physicality threatened to boil over on occasions.
  • This already heated debate over NUP will almost certainly boil over in July at the AFECIO's quadrennial convention.
  • After 15 minutes, decoct one-third of the mash, bringing it slowly to a boil over 20 to 25 minutes. SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS
  • Add water, garlic, parsley, pepper sauce and salt; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Their frustration may boil over. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sometimes frustration and anger can boil over into direct and violent action.
  • Add water, garlic, parsley, pepper sauce and salt; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.Sentence dictionary
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