sweltering
Example Sentences
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On a sweltering afternoon in the small Kenyan village of Njoro Mata, a farmer is desperately inspecting the damage caused to her smallholding by elephants.
From BBC
Migrants are also vulnerable to gangs, cold nights and sweltering days.
From Reuters
Ten days later she is still camped out in the sweltering heat at the Red Sea city with crowds of others waiting in tents and shelters to get their hands on a ticket.
From Reuters
On that sweltering day in July, talk of ancestors filled Koda’s kitchen as she prepared rice for a visitor.
From Los Angeles Times
However, on July 7, 2014, on a sweltering hot day in Ridgefield, Connecticut, he experienced a momentary lapse of prospective memory.
From Salon
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