hot house
Example Sentences
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Would the sudden and glorious verdancy of television soon by clipped into submission by cryptic algorithms and shoved into an entrance-fee-demanding hot house where myriad species competed to the death for air and sun?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023
“I just don’t see the advantage of sitting there in the dark, in a hot house, watching water come in your house,” said Tom Hawver, a handyman in Fort Myers, who evacuated his home Wednesday.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022
The palm has been getting shaved for the last decade, which causes it to lose vigour, as it has been threatening to burst through the glass canopy at the hot house.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2021
The third result, a so-called hot house world, involves no more actions to mitigate climate change and the costs from natural catastrophes are “extremely high.”
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2021
She was very charming as she stood surrounded by the flags of the allies and a few hot house palms.
From God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life by Chapman, Ethel M.
