hot

Example Sentences

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Investor anticipation of getting hold of hot stocks is still high.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Seeing inflation eat into wage increases is one reason consumer sentiment is hovering around near-record lows, despite relatively low unemployment and a hot stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"If the toffee's really hot and the ice cream melts on top, it's really good."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, investors who chased cryptocurrencies when they were hot are still chasing assets showing upside momentum — using leverage to amplify those bets, and looking for markets with big price swings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s been a long, hot day, and I know I smell just like the fish guts being picked at by the gulls.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith