Example Sentences

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"My heart is full of courage, my red blood is boiling; my brothers stand with me, this time we will rise," Shah said in his song, over a video of him campaigning for election.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"The start and end of the season it is boiling in Jeddah, and it has the humidity as well, and that will certainly stand him in good stead for next year," added McAuley.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Once mixture is boiling, add rice and stir just to combine.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2024

Once the oven is preheated and the water is boiling, remove the bagels from the fridge.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

The anger that’s inside me is boiling, spitting out words before I can even think twice.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender