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Set in an alternate past during Japan's Meiji era, the world of Sparks of Tomorrow is totally reliant on steam power, with massive boilers constantly puffing away.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
Contreras has always been an overheating boiler of a ballplayer, with a history of arguing with umpires, throwing bats and helmets, and willing to charge the mound over any slight, real or imagined.
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Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
During the excavation, archaeologists uncovered stone foundations, teacups, drinking glasses and evidence of the distillery's copper stills and boilers, which helped researchers reconstruct how the massive operation functioned.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
The company stated that in cooperation with its partners, Naval Group is responsible for the production of this series of submarines, from design to shipbuilding, for manufacturing the main components of the nuclear boilers which are developed and produced with TechnicAtome.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
28 June 2026
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
Contreras has always been an overheating boiler of a ballplayer, with a history of arguing with umpires, throwing bats and helmets, and willing to charge the mound over any slight, real or imagined.
—
Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
During the excavation, archaeologists uncovered stone foundations, teacups, drinking glasses and evidence of the distillery's copper stills and boilers, which helped researchers reconstruct how the massive operation functioned.
—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
The company stated that in cooperation with its partners, Naval Group is responsible for the production of this series of submarines, from design to shipbuilding, for manufacturing the main components of the nuclear boilers which are developed and produced with TechnicAtome.
—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
28 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for boiler
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“Boiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boiler. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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boiler
noun
boil·er
ˈbȯi-lər 
1
: a container in which something is boiled
2
: a strong metal container used in making steam
3
: a tank in which water is heated or hot water is stored
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