heat

Example Sentences

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Wooden balconies above the bar were bleached white from the heat, and several trees outside were scorched of all their leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal

It added that the UK saw a one-percent rise in electricity demand "after years of decline", as electric vehicles, heat pumps and data centres connected to the grid in larger numbers.

From Barron's

Some of these events took place in oppressive heat.

From Salon

At each location, the team identified shocked quartz -- grains of sand that have been physically altered by extreme heat and pressure.

From Science Daily

During this process, intense friction from the initial rupture generates extreme heat at the front of the fault.

From Science Daily