Sentence examples for boiling frog from inspiring English sources

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.

An aside about boiling frog syndrome suggests that he wants J to be read as an alarm call to British Jews sleepwalking to their doom.

"Decent" was an inept word choice and deserved this Twitter ding from Kees van der Leun: @Revkin @MichaelEMann Calling this year's level of Arctic sea ice 'decent' is a great example of the boiling frog syndrome.

"The boiling frog anecdote is often used when travelling in challenging environments," says the app's founder, Hugh Martin.

The tale of the boiling frog, if you don't know it, goes thus: if you place a frog near boiling water it will sense the danger and escape as quickly as possible.

And that's why I keep thinking about boiling frogs.

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.

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