high summer
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The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.
From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023
Fall colors offer just as much vibrancy for nature lovers as the greens and blues of high summer, and lines dissipate at museums like waves receding at low tide.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2023
Salvage crews operated for 18 days in a coastal conflict zone riddled with sea mines, amid high summer temperatures and strong currents, to offload the oil from the vessel.
From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2023
It is easy to say as an Englishman, but no-one wanted a series billed as the best for a generation to be over before the end of high summer.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2023
Today there are different flowers, drier, more defined, the flowers of high summer: daisies, black-eyed Susans, starting us on the long downward slope to fall.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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