heat

Example Sentences

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Houston has been a hard matchup for the Chargers, and can turn up the heat on Justin Herbert.

From Los Angeles Times

Iran, a largely arid country, has for years suffered chronic dry spells and heat waves, which are expected to worsen with climate change.

From Barron's

The metal heated up continuously during the process, leading him to conclude that heat is not a physical substance.

From Science Daily

The 69-year-old added: "It helps me out a lot, so I'm not worried about putting on the central heating to keep the house warm and I live quite well."

From BBC

But its products used a chemical in the propellants inflating the air bags that became unstable and led to ruptures after aging and prolonged exposure to heat and humidity.

From The Wall Street Journal