torrid

Example Sentences

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The victory is an important one for Draper as he rebuilds after a torrid eight-month spell plagued with an arm injury.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The torrid hitting — which includes a two-homer game last week against the Reds — and how he’s carried himself has paid off for Espinal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The first run was held in torrid conditions and he was one of only 46 skiers - out of 96 starters - to complete it amid heavy snowfall.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Their debut season had been a torrid ride on and off the ice with accusations of control and manipulation flying.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Liszt and Wagner idolised Berlioz, which would explain much that happened in the second half of the nineteenth century, a torrid drama that will unfold in the next chapter.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall