heat

Example Sentences

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That’s largely because of how high Gabriela was able to crank up the heat from the jump Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Those include its “crackers,” which heat ethane, a component of natural gas, to more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Contestants see conditions swing from 30C Mediterranean heat to sub-arctic temperatures of –20C, and they're doing it all on a budget of less than £26 per person per day.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

When a large meteor collides with Earth, it produces intense heat that melts surrounding rock.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

It was hot enough to scald my tongue, but the heat of the cup warmed my hands as I stole a look at the drawing on the box.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff