Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for torrid. Search instead for torrif.
Definitions

torrid

[tawr-id, tor-] / ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rallied hard on Wednesday, gaining 2.8%, as corners of the market that had been among the hardest-hit in 2026 surged into the lead during a torrid snapback rally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This was a rare moment of celebration in what has otherwise been a torrid season.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The torrid hitting — which includes a two-homer game last week against the Reds — and how he’s carried himself has paid off for Espinal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Only the yellower ones survived because they were more fit to survive the torrid weather.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




Vocabulary lists containing torrid