red hot

Example Sentences

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However, even as software struggled, many semiconductor names — particularly in the red-hot memory space — continued to power higher.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Geothermal energy systems require electronics that can function deep underground, where surrounding rock can glow red-hot.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

It has a faint, almost red-hot intensity; it’s not aggressive, but assertive.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

But no front of competition has mattered more than the red-hot contest for technical talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Harry yelled, fighting the pain of the hot metal on his skin, as Griphook clambered onto his shoulders again, determined to avoid the swelling mass of red-hot objects.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling