sweltering
Example Sentences
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The town is accessible from a battered highway that cuts through the flat, sweltering landscape.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
But when Clément Delangue and Julien Chaumond first arrived at the Manhattan offices of venture capital fund Betaworks for its “BotCamp” startup program in the sweltering summer of 2016, their goal was more modest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Daisy Chain Fields arrived on a sweltering summer Saturday, plopped in the middle of Irvine’s suede hills, inside Orange County lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Residents in the Moreno Valley were left sweltering without power during outages on Tuesday amid triple-digit temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Since the weather was sweltering, she suggested we cool off by jumping into the fountain in front of the building.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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