sultriness
Example Sentences
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"I'd say it's a desert aesthetic with a soul vocal. Like a Tarantino soundtrack or a Nancy Sinatra album – the twang of the guitars, the sultriness of the production."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
"The Company You Keep" is adapted from a Korean format, but moves with the sultriness of Steven Soderbergh's "Out of Sight."
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023
Take heart: We project that this month we may once again be spared the worst of Washington’s standard sultriness.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2022
In its sly sultriness and emotional intricacy, the movie weaves an atmosphere of unnerving mystery.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
A light rain which, in the golden streaks, glittered like dusty pearls fell, settling the dust and dispelling the sultriness of the parched earth.
From On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau by Wilhelmine von Hillern