Sentence examples for boiled frog from inspiring English sources

Park's determination to succeed — this was a player who, when he was a frail youngster, drank deer blood and the juice of boiled frog to grow — soon changed his fortunes and the fans' minds.

If you are feeling adventurous, try the boiled frog; if not, stick to the fiery chilli chicken.

But following Krugman's column, he declared "peace on the boiled frog front" and said that using the story is fine as long as you point out it's not literally true.

The hypothetical boiled frog is a useful metaphor for a very real problem: the difficulty of responding to disasters that creep up on you a bit at a time.

But with the collection and centralisation of such vast amounts of data, the potential for abuse is huge and the safeguards paltry.Ross Anderson, a professor at Cambridge University in Britain, has compared the present situation to a "boiled frog"—which fails to jump out of the saucepan as the water gradually heats.

First settle down and recall the "The Tale of the Boiled Frog".

I started thinking about boiled frogs recently as I watched the depressing state of debate over both economic and environmental policy.

His story, widely told, is of a determined but tiny schoolboy, whose father took a job in a butcher's shop to provide him with choice cuts of meat and boiled frogs into an unappetizing soup, trying to coax a growth spurt from a folk remedy.

A South Korean environmental group is appealing to Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-Sung, who wrote in his 2006 autobiography that he used to drink juice made from boiled frogs to build up his physique, to help it protect the amphibians from a surge in consumption.

The risk for incumbent firms is that of the proverbial boiling frog.

The gradual shift in New York's economic fortunes and mores reminds me of the boiling frog theory.