hot spell
Example Sentences
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The report comes as a new heatwave is battering Europe this week, following a record-breaking one in June and an unusually early spring hot spell in May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Currently many forecasting models show that the hot spell could persist into the middle of July - although unlikely to reach the record breaking temperatures we saw in June.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Several people died during a previous hot spell in May, including a teenage girl in Warwickshire.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The current heatwave is the second in consecutive months, after an unusually hot spell in May broke new ground.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Only a hot spell lasting several days triggered it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
