heat
Example Sentences
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Does the electric current flip the spins directly, or does heat generated by the current cause the change?
From Science Daily
My cheeks heat up at the thought of her seeing the dishevelled old woman shuffling up our driveway in her slippers.
From Literature
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It was hot enough to scald my tongue, but the heat of the cup warmed my hands as I stole a look at the drawing on the box.
From Literature
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I asked my mother if she was turning on the heat.
From MarketWatch
And the Washington Post took heat for errors in its AI-powered personalized podcast, which was launched in a beta test in December; the company has said new products go through research, prototyping and development.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.