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That deal was previously derailed after tensions boiled over between Trump, Vance and Zelensky during an Oval Office meeting last month.
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Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Bring to a boil over medium low heat, stirring frequently.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2025
Frustration boiled over in the crowd as Grassley struggled to clarify his stance.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2025
Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high, then reduce to a simmer over medium-low.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
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Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Bring to a boil over medium low heat, stirring frequently.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2025
Frustration boiled over in the crowd as Grassley struggled to clarify his stance.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2025
Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high, then reduce to a simmer over medium-low.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boil over
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“Boil over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boil%20over. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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