high summer
Example Sentences
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A so-called "heat dome" of warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe is behind the sort of heat not usually seen until high summer.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.
From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023
Fall colors offer just as much vibrancy for nature lovers as the greens and blues of high summer, and lines dissipate at museums like waves receding at low tide.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2023
It is easy to say as an Englishman, but no-one wanted a series billed as the best for a generation to be over before the end of high summer.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2023
So high summer came to Phippsburg that year, and it promised to be the hottest anyone could remember—just like every other summer.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
