hot spot

Example Sentences

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Topanga Creek, a biodiversity hot spot, is home to their last known population in the mountains that stretch from the Hollywood Hills to Point Mugu in Ventura County.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s a celebrity hot spot, as it’s been home to Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Lawrence, and Harry Styles, among others.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Marine insurance is a hot spot for likely conflicts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In the second half of the Obama era, it was La Diplomate, the trendy French restaurant that became a hot spot after its 2013 opening.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

The heat from the hot spot is what powers all of Yellowstone’s vents, geysers, hot springs, and popping mud pots.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson