scorcher
Example Sentences
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The final day of winter in Southern California is going to be a scorcher.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Dahlia Lithwick: This is a scorcher of a brief that holds nothing back.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
Doue scored twice either side of a Kvaratskhelia scorcher to go into the break 4-1 up and cruising.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
In the opening scene, the radio DJ Big Boy cautions that today’s weather will be a scorcher; meanwhile, we see images of people wearing jackets, and the heat never gets brought up again.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
That Friday was a scorcher from the minute the sun came up.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
