steamy
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Jofra Archer did just that, galvanising the crowd after tea on a steamy afternoon in Nottingham.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
On Thursday afternoon, in the steamy heat of the Mexican capital, this hallowed stadium became the first to host matches at three different World Cups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Wuthering Heights," Emerald Fennell's steamy adaptation of the classic Emily Bronte novel, charmed moviegoers in North America over the four-day US holiday weekend, raking in $40 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
Bad Bunny has kept busy since the release of “DTmF,” appearing in a steamy Calvin Klein Underwear spring campaign and performing on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
Half a dozen steamy muffins flew from the horn of plenty like buckshot.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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Their blues-based rock ’n’ roll is darker, steamier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
But in many rural communities, people stay outside late, cooking, socializing, or doing school work and avoiding hot houses made even steamier by metal roofs, Paaijmans and his colleagues have found.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 8, 2022
If you thought it felt a bit steamier the last time you went to Bed, Bath & Beyond, you wouldn’t be alone.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
After lunch — sandwiches eaten while sitting on logs above a lightly steaming hillside green with mosses — several of us try to ski up to the top of an even steamier hillside.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022
Bougainville was even steamier than it had been on Guadalcanal.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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We did not quite go back to spring or forward to fall in Washington on Sunday, but it did seem that we said farewell — however briefly — to the steamiest side of summer.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2021
Wednesday, the last day of June, was 95 — our steamiest of the year so far.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 2, 2021
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performed perhaps their steamiest rendition yet of Shallow, from their film A Star is Born.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2019
The mirror is “more than a match for even the steamiest bathroom,” the website promises, which honestly sounds like a challenge to me, as I pride myself on my steamy bathroom.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2018
Build a development in the steamiest, nastiest jungle, and test recruits for the colony there.
From The Merchants of Venus by A. H. Phelps