scorch

Example Sentences

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A flaming red rage rips through me, scorching hot, making me vibrate with a ferocity unlike anything I’ve felt before.

From Literature

He looked down at his tail, which he distinctly recalled being scorched in his escape.

From Literature

From just inside the opposition half, Jarrell-Searcy shrugged off Jess Breach and scorched in for the Eagles' only try of the tournament opener.

From BBC

It’s finally expected to cool down in Southern California this weekend after a scorching heat wave this week broke temperature records across the region.

From Los Angeles Times

Death Valley on Thursday scorched in 40C degrees while the often cool and foggy San Francisco tied its historic March record at 29C degrees, and skiers in Colorado were hitting the slopes shirtless.

From Barron's