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Diffusing situations While managers can be proactive in keeping employees focused on the job at hand, and creating a culture of civility and respect, there are times when political differences may nonetheless boil over.—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024 Bring to a boil over medium-high; reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until flavors meld, about 30 minutes.—Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024 Boil water: Add 1-2 inches of water to the same medium saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.—Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2024 But Biden’s frustration with Netanyahu boiled over as the war continued to escalate.—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for boil over
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