heat

Example Sentences

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He had discovered that electromagnetic energy could be used to heat food quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Without a fan to keep the heat and mosquitoes at bay at home, she had barely slept.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"And now you get a hydrothermal vent system, just like in the deep sea, but made by the heat from an impact."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Scores of bare-chested flagellants with covered faces walked barefoot through the dusty streets of Pampanga province's San Fernando as they flogged their backs with bamboo whips in scorching heat.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A second later it was over, and I felt the heat.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin