swelter

Example Sentences

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The first day of Hanukkah was a sweltering one in Sydney - a perfect afternoon to spend at Australia's most iconic beach.

From BBC

The camp, set up on a narrow strip of beach that ran beneath Gelidonya’s high cliffs, was sweltering hot and primitive, to say the least.

From Literature

Soon, offices did so, too, especially in the sometimes sweltering American South.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Oval Office was quiet, bright, and sweltering.

From Literature

Taiwan sweltered through its hottest October on record, the weather agency said Friday.

From Barron's