100 Examples of sentences containing the noun "boil"

Definition

1. Boil (noun): A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, often caused by bacterial infection, resulting in a painful swollen area.
2. Boil (noun): The act of cooking a substance in water or another liquid that has reached its boiling point, usually to prepare food.
3. Boil (noun): A situation in which a liquid bubbles and turns to vapor due to heating.

Synonyms

• Abscess
• Furuncle
• Cyst
• Blister
• Bubble
• Simmer (in cooking context)

Antonyms

• Freeze
• Solidify
• Calm (in the context of liquid)

Examples

1. I need to boil some water for my pasta.
2. The doctor drained the boil on my leg.
3. Make sure to boil the milk before adding the chocolate.
4. He felt a boil forming on his neck.
5. It’s important to boil vegetables to retain their nutrients.
6. The boil on her back was quite painful.
7. When you boil potatoes, they cook faster.
8. The vet examined the boil on the dog's skin.
9. Remember to boil the eggs for at least ten minutes.
10. The boil on his face required medical attention.
11. You should boil the water before using it for tea.
12. She applied a warm compress to the boil to help it drain.
13. I like to boil my chicken before grilling it.
14. The boil on his arm was very tender to the touch.
15. It’s best to boil the soup for a few hours to enhance the flavor.
16. A boil can be a sign of an infection.
17. If you boil the mixture too long, it will evaporate.
18. He had to boil the water twice to get it clean.
19. The boil was large enough to be concerning.
20. I always boil my vegetables to make them softer.
21. The doctor recommended that I not pop the boil.
22. I prefer to boil my pasta in salted water.
23. She noticed a painful boil forming under her arm.
24. When you boil milk, it can easily overflow.
25. The boil on his thigh caused him discomfort.
26. Make sure to boil the water before adding the rice.
27. The boil on her neck took weeks to heal.
28. He decided to boil the shrimp instead of frying them.
29. The boil looked worse after a few days.
30. You should boil the potatoes until they're fork-tender.
31. The boil was lanced by the doctor.
32. I like to boil my hot dogs for a few minutes for flavor.
33. The boil can sometimes cause fever.
34. It’s common to boil corn on the cob before grilling.
35. The boil was infected and needed antibiotics.
36. You have to boil the syrup to make it thicker.
37. The boil on his hand was quite large.
38. I always boil my pasta until it's al dente.
39. The nurse advised him to keep the area around the boil clean.
40. When you boil eggs, you can make deviled eggs afterward.
41. The boil was painful and wouldn't go away.
42. I forgot to boil the water before making tea.
43. She tried to boil the fruit for jam but it didn’t work.
44. The boil on his back was drained in the clinic.
45. I prefer to boil my vegetables instead of steaming them.
46. The boil on her foot made it difficult to walk.
47. He had to boil the potatoes for the salad.
48. I will boil some eggs for breakfast.
49. They boil the sap to make maple syrup.
50. The boil was treated with hot compresses.
51. Always boil your water if you're unsure of its safety.
52. The boil on his forehead was a result of poor hygiene.
53. When you boil rice, make sure the water is at a rolling boil.
54. The boil was red and inflamed.
55. I like to boil my soup for extra flavor.
56. The doctor said the boil would go away on its own.
57. He had to boil the mixture for a specific amount of time.
58. The boil was a sign that his immune system was fighting an infection.
59. I usually boil my pasta for about 10 minutes.
60. The boil on his shoulder was very uncomfortable.
61. When you boil potatoes, they should be cut into even pieces.
62. The boil was examined by a dermatologist.
63. The chef recommended that you boil the lobsters before serving.
64. I accidentally left the pot to boil too long.
65. The boil was sore and needed treatment.
66. I like to boil my vegetables in vegetable broth for added flavor.
67. The boil was lanced and drained at the hospital.
68. If you boil the sauce too long, it will reduce significantly.
69. The boil on his back was lanced by a professional.
70. I forgot to boil my water before making instant coffee.
71. The boil was a painful reminder to take better care of myself.
72. Always boil the canning jars before use.
73. The boil on her arm was examined by a nurse.
74. He decided to boil the pasta instead of baking it.
75. The boil required a warm compress to help with drainage.
76. When you boil eggs, you can add vinegar to help with peeling.
77. The boil was lanced and treated with antibiotics.
78. I need to boil the water before adding the tea leaves.
79. The boil on her scalp was quite bothersome.
80. When you boil carrots, they become tender quickly.
81. The boil was caused by a clogged hair follicle.
82. I always boil potatoes before mashing them.
83. The boil on his arm was a result of ingrown hair.
84. Make sure to boil your water for at least one minute.
85. The boil was treated with a topical ointment.
86. I like to boil asparagus for a few minutes before grilling.
87. The boil on his leg was examined by a physician.
88. When you boil pasta, always stir to prevent sticking.
89. The boil was painful and needed to be drained.
90. I prefer to boil my vegetables instead of microwaving them.
91. The boil on her back was lanced in the clinic.
92. If you want to make good broth, you should boil the bones.
93. The boil was a sign of an underlying health issue.
94. She had to boil the water for her tea.
95. The boil was causing her a lot of discomfort.
96. Always boil your water before making soup.
97. The boil was treated with warm compresses and antibiotics.
98. You should boil the syrup until it reaches the right consistency.
99. The boil on his face was a result of a skin infection.
100. When you boil vegetables, they lose some of their nutrients.