come to a boil

The water took a very long time to come to a boil.

He explained the process as the water came to a boil.

So why, today, had all this suddenly come to a boil?

The range war came to a boil in the winter of 1895-6.

After the village board vote, things came to a boil.

That cold water comes to a boil faster than hot?

In the meantime, the situation has come to a boil.

Do not allow the sauce to come to a boil.

When the water comes to a boil, cook for 15 to 20 minutes, or until soft.

Is it true that salt makes the water take longer to come to a boil?

Place it on the stove to come to a boil.

The coffee is allowed to come to a boil twice more.

Everything felt that way, as if it waited to come to a boil again.

Those problems came to a boiling point in 2005 and they took a four-year break.

Every so often, the frustration on both sides came to a boil.

This takes 3 to 4 minutes after the syrup comes to a boil.

Industry sources who asked not be named said the latest problems came to a boil about two weeks ago.

But as officials took the stand Thursday and today, the dispute came to a boil.

"I just happened to start," she added, "when that something in the air was coming to a boil."

"It looks like things might be coming to a boil down there.

The contest came to a boil after the queen's death.

We must be prepared if it comes to a boil."

Let the sauce come to a boil, remove from the heat and serve immediately.

Cook over medium heat for 2 minutes, or until cream comes to a boil.

Eventually, the personal tensions among the characters come to a boil.