steamy

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"Wuthering Heights," Emerald Fennell's steamy adaptation of the classic Emily Bronte novel, charmed moviegoers in North America over the four-day US holiday weekend, raking in $40 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Every Saturday, Taiwanese restaurant chain Din Tai Fung plates as many as 20,000 of its delicate, steamy dumplings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Bad Bunny has kept busy since the release of “DTmF,” appearing in a steamy Calvin Klein Underwear spring campaign and performing on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025

Coming home from an outing in the winter to steamy windows and the smells of her cooking in the kitchen was always the best.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

Juan shrugged and heaped a few lumps of steamy egg and yucca scramble onto the plates.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older