hot and heavy
Example Sentences
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“It feels so hot and heavy, like that ‘Ohmigod, you’re my best friend,’ when you move into your college dorm and meet new friends,” said Santorelli.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Gazing at snow-clad Sierra peaks to the west, Perez said, “If all that snow comes down hot and heavy when the weather warms up, the challenge will be to protect Owens Valley’s communities from flooding.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2023
"It was very hard, hot and heavy and the conditions were not attractive, just £2.50 for a week of six days," Mr Hansrani recounted.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2021
As a teen, I ruined holidays by asking my stepmother if taking my mother to treatments made her hot and heavy or if she was planning out the wedding during the funeral.
From Slate • Aug. 10, 2021
The air was hot and heavy, smelling of incense and sweat, crystal-kissed and candle-bright; it made her dizzy to breathe it.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
