hot wave
Example Sentences
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“They come at you like a hot wave and leave you struggling for air.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2022
I’ll even accept that my kid might throw up, and I won’t even tell you the hot wave of anxiety that floods my body when that happens.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2022
The other kids smiled, some even laughing outright when they noticed, and I felt a hot wave of embarrassment wash over me for the second time in five minutes.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
The beauty appointment with Princess Sabine floods back with a hot wave of embarrassment and shame.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
My failure crashes back in, hitting me in a hot wave.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
