scorching
Example Sentences
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He keeps talking, and I listen attentively at first, but after a while it’s hard to concentrate with the sun scorching the top of my head.
From Literature
Broader industrial demand has remained a key contributor to Silver’s scorching rally, which has seen the white metal rise 40% over the past month alone, adding to a year-on-year gain of around 260%.
From Barron's
Nearly 80,000 fans were warned to take care under the scorching sun.
From BBC
Our critic praised the actress’s star turn, saying, she “gives a performance of extraordinary force, beauty and scorching truth.”
Competitors, spectators and officials roasted on day seven at Melbourne Park, where play was suspended on outside courts in the afternoon because of the scorching weather.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
