piping hot

Example Sentences

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During the next outage, you’ll find me with my family, under an electric blanket, sipping piping hot tea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Delicious, especially if you enjoy your schadenfreude served piping hot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025

In fact, a massive round metal object had plummeted from above landing on farmland near a dry riverbed - and it was piping hot.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

The sides of the glass are piping hot.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz