"Vladimir started, for in his veins the lust of passion had welled until it had reached
boiling point.
No twilight on her surface; night following day and day following night with the suddenness of a lamp which is extinguished or lighted amid profound darkness-- no transition from cold to heat, the temperature falling in an instant from
boiling point to the cold of space.
Bless my soul, and curse the foul fiend's, cried Bunger, stoopingly walking round Ahab, and like a dog, strangely snuffing; this man's blood --bring the thermometer; --it's at the
boiling point! --his pulse makes these planks beat!
But he is mistaken; I shall not leave so near the queen that source of discord with which the deceased cardinal so often caused the anger of the king to rage above the
boiling point."
Luigi's southern blood leaped to the
boiling point in a moment under the sharp humiliation of this insult delivered in the presence of four hundred strangers.
Wilson; at present, it's about up to the
boiling point," said George.
"There are times it's reached
boiling point, with the chancellor prepared to just walk away.
'I don't think this government is serious to resolve issues of deprived province (Balochistan), as now things are moving towards the
boiling point,' BNP-M chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal said in an exclusive chat with The Nation.
It has been pointed out that the ASTM D86 distillation curve may differ from the true
boiling point (TBP) curve due to the partial condensation of the sample in the neck of the flask, the low level of separation (lack of true equilibrium between vapour and liquid) and the poor liquid holding capacity of the condenser [21].
"The situation is reaching
boiling point at the Moria reception identification centre on Lesbos, where more than 7,000 asylum seekers and migrants are crammed into shelters built to accommodate just 2,000 people," Charlie Yaxley, spokesman for the U.N.
In fact, it's a lot harder to pin down the
boiling point than most people realize.