red-hot
Example Sentences
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In my first fleeing step, I trod my bare foot right on that red-hot coal.
From Literature
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Steam crinkled her hair as she used a forked stick to drop in red-hot stones.
From Literature
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A firefighter picking up hoses on Jan. 2 found crackling, red-hot coals in the dirt and warned colleagues that a more thorough mop-up was needed.
From Los Angeles Times
But no front of competition has mattered more than the red-hot contest for technical talent.
Today, these centres are the shiniest parts of India's red-hot economy but not everyone has been able to enjoy the boom times as opportunities remain uneven.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.