sweltering

Example Sentences

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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

It smells hellish too, like rotting meat on a sweltering day, which magnetizes tons of insects that scatter its spores.

From Salon

One sweltering D.C. day 39-some years ago, 12 elderly ladies walked over from their nursing home to see Harry Belafonte at a nearby bookstore on Wisconsin Avenue.

From Washington Post

Frantic families crossing into Egypt faced long queues on sweltering buses with little food or water.

From Washington Post