heat
Example Sentences
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The Bruins kept the heat on during a second quarter in which they made mistakes, seemed to lose momentum, then collected themselves to maintain their huge edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: This eye mask uses compression, vibration and heat to gently massage away tension and stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Contestants see conditions swing from 30C Mediterranean heat to sub-arctic temperatures of –20C, and they're doing it all on a budget of less than £26 per person per day.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Some vents are powered by heat from volcanic activity deep within Earth, while others form through chemical reactions between water and rock that generate heat without magma.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Mom has her book club tonight, and Celia’s out with Liam, so I heat up frozen pizza for dinner and then head up to my room to work.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.