sweltering
Example Sentences
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Last week, a video showed a man in Zhejiang province smashing the window of a train to let air in, after the train derailed and passengers were stuck for hours in the sweltering heat.
From BBC
Several hundred people have had to temporarily be put up in a sweltering market hall, local media said, adding that among the migrants are 30 families with young children and infants.
From BBC
But this is a deal concluded by Edu and Ayto, who has also since departed the Emirates, in the sweltering heat of Spain's south coast last summer.
From BBC
Players had to contend with sweltering conditions as Wimbledon recorded its hottest opening day on record, with temperatures exceeding 30C on Monday and Tuesday.
From BBC
Thousand of fans turned out to march to the stadium together, walking 45 minutes from the city centre in sweltering heat.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.