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sweltering

[swel-ter-ing] / ˈswɛl tər ɪŋ /


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France looked effortlessly cool throughout in the sweltering Seville heat - the piece de resistance of that all-timer of a home kit.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s the memory of summer cookouts, sweltering, sticky heat, and outdoor lunches with friends.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

In sweltering heat at a fuel station, 24-year-old Tushar wielded a hammer as he fitted a Trump face cover to a three-wheeled rickshaw.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

If history is anything to go by, Beijing’s diplomats will be left sweltering in waiting rooms long after the ships’ crews have returned home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Now he shared a sweltering cell with the septon and Ser Hubard's two surviving sons.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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