Examples of 'boiled in oil' in a sentence

Meaning of "boiled in oil"

boiled in oil - This phrase is an idiom used to express being severely criticized, punished, or treated harshly for something

How to use "boiled in oil" in a sentence

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boiled in oil
That old witch ought to be boiled in oil.
John was boiled in oil but survived.
I will take mine boiled in oil.
And boiled in oil.
They should be roasted boiled in oil.
I will have you boiled in oil at the castle by sunset.
I will be flogged and boiled in oil.
I will be boiled in oil if Matron discovers I have left the ward.
I would rather be boiled in oil.
You shall add joy to the wedding festival by being boiled in oil.
Have them boiled in oil.
People who write letters like that should be boiled in oil.
I would rather be boiled in oil than … be on television.
The man who said ignorance is bliss should have been boiled in oil.
He should be boiled in oil.

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The luckless Kinsuke boasted of his exploits and was captured and boiled in oil.
Aquamarines and emeralds are commonly boiled in oil to improve their clarity.
You should grab him now before he gets mobbed. I would rather be boiled in oil.
He deserved to be boiled in oil.
If there is so much of an ha'penny missing … I will be flogged and boiled in oil.
Powdered bat's wings boiled in oil.
He was executed on August 24 along with his whole family by being boiled in oil.
Then, have them boiled in oil.
If the King finds out, he will have me boiled in oil.
Looks like it's boiled in oil.
If they ever come back here, I will have them boiled in oil.
He 's about to be boiled in oil.
Gee, I would love to help, but I am supposed to be boiled in oil.
History says that John was boiled in oil.
Our Captain is about to be boiled in oil.
Cause I do not want to be boiled in oil.
That Bluebeard. He should be boiled in oil.
It must be a decade, our champion, since we boiled in oil.
Ah, it's too good for me, should be boiled in oil.
Oh, darling, I should be boiled in oil.

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