sweltered
Example Sentences
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While much of Europe and large parts of England and Wales have sweltered in record-breaking heat this summer, the weather here is overcast and relatively cool.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Europe has sweltered through one heat wave after another this summer, and its green disavowal of air conditioning comes at an economic cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The figure was released as Japan sweltered in a heatwave that has killed at least 14 people over the past week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent and tens of millions of people have sweltered this week in temperatures that broke records in some countries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Students sweltered in the desks throughout the North Carolina summer before being released in time for the harvest in September and October.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
