hot corner

They both warmly congratulated me on sticking it out at the hot corner.

Amy, are you not almost roasted in that hot corner of the chimney?

Lots had been cast, and McGregor had won the reserved position and Alexander the hot corner.

He was penned in a hot corner with a handful of grinning little Goorkhas, as ready and exultant as himself.

And suppose we get in a hot corner, and have to fight for our lives against black fellows?

When one gets into such a hot corner as this was, one has not much time to mind his neighbours.

Sir Colin was determined to make Lucknow a hot corner, and to relieve it if possible.

Place the point of the cold stem on the anvil and strike on the hot corner.

I am sorry to leave them in such a hot corner, but cannot choose and must obey orders.