scorching

Fatima gripped her newborn tightly against her chest as the Tuareg woman queued beneath the scorching Mauritanian afternoon sun to register herself and her child as refugees.

The sun was scorching, the fields were baking, the pond was drying up, and foul odors were floating all throughout the dairy.

Mr. Järvi led a scorching performance, with the orchestra and both choruses gratifyingly unconstrained.

Lee has been the unofficial poet laureate of Brooklyn for nearly four decades, since Do the Right Thing introduced the world to a block of Bedford-Stuyvesant on a scorching summer day.

At a sauna in Peckham, south London, young professionals sit on scorching hot, wood-panelled benches, dressed in swimming trunks and bathing suits.