baking hot
Example Sentences
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The clearest thing is that it is baking hot — and this is close to winter.
From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2022
Suggest a holiday in Africa and most people picture baking hot sun, palm-fringed beaches or herds of wildebeest galloping across the savannah.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2021
The baking hot tarmac of Barksdale runway feels like burning coals.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2015
Its steel, concrete, and asphalt attract the sun’s warmth, and its thick bands of pollution trap it, depriving residents of natural cooling at night and leaving residents more vulnerable to the baking hot air.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2015
It was baking hot in the square when we came out after lunch with our bags and the rod-case to go to Burguete.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
