scorcher
Example Sentences
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Summers in Phoenix have always been scorchers, but it wasn't until 2021 that the city set up the Office of Heat Response and Mitigation.
From National Geographic
Among these summer scorchers are a luscious photo book of old-school Hollywood stars, a pair of tender memoirs and two slam-dunk action-packed crime novels.
From Los Angeles Times
On a scorcher like Tuesday, he will easily sell 300 watermelons, he said.
From New York Times
Tickets were still available, starting from £59, and E20 was set for a scorcher.
From BBC
Now firefighters like Larrañaga across Spain are preparing for a potential scorcher of a summer.
From Seattle Times
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