sweltered
Example Sentences
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Across Europe, the summer months have sweltered through intense, record-breaking heatwaves with minimal rain.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Last year, the country sweltered through its hottest summer on record.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Tens of millions of Americans sweltered under furnace-like temperatures Tuesday as central and eastern cities hunkered down for a heat wave set to last through the July 4 holiday weekend.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
France banned alcohol in red-alert areas Sunday, Spain and Germany cancelled or postponed sports events and Britain warned of "tropical nights" as Europe sweltered through a heatwave threatening to break June temperature records.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
I sweltered in my wolverine hat and caribou parka.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
