hot spell
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, 18,000 homes under South East Water had their supply cut off due to extremely high demand during the hot spell.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Even by mid-summer standards, the current hot spell would be significant - let alone for May.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
She explained that as long as temperatures stay mild, the flowers will continue to bloom, but a hot spell in the 90-degree range can shut the bloom down quickly.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
The region’s hot spell hampered efforts to quell the fire, triggering poor air conditions, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2025
Only a hot spell lasting several days triggered it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
