temperature

Example Sentences

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Unseasonably warm temperatures on Wednesday set several records across the Los Angeles Basin, where highs peaked in the 80s and low 90s — even across the typically cooler coast — according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times

Properties in southern and southeastern states will also have bigger losses because “the low temperatures there were more anomalous and properties are generally less prepared for these low temperatures.”

From Barron's

When you are the frog in the pot, you sometimes congratulate yourself for surviving the heat, failing to notice the temperature increasing.

From Literature

She was still feverish, and her temperature was climbing.

From Literature

According to the US specialist newsletter Rare Earth Exchanges, US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin is the biggest American user of samarium, employed to make magnets that can withstand extremely high temperatures.

From Barron's