How to Use soft-boiled in a Sentence

soft-boiled

adjective

• It can be poached, scrambled, scotched, roasted, hard-boiled, devilled, pickled, and soft-boiled, all by itself.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
• Eggs — at the nexus of the protein and whole-foods trends — were everywhere, pre-poached, vacuum-sealed, and soft-boiled.
  — Sarah Todd, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026
• Sliced cheddar cheese, pooled eggs and soft-boiled eggs were all measured below proper holding temperatures.
  — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado may 15, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
• Boiled Placing eggs in boiling water with the shells on is another healthy cooking method that can be used until the yolk is runny (soft-boiled) or fully cooked (hard-boiled).
  — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2026
• The egg plate that was sent to some 600 guests for his spring 2026 men’s show was inspired by a 1975 archive piece, as well as Dior’s love of 18th-century decor, tableware and food, with a predilection for jellied or soft-boiled eggs.
  — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019