torrid
Example Sentences
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That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Precious metals have had a torrid time since the outbreak of fighting on Feb. 28.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The torrid hitting — which includes a two-homer game last week against the Reds — and how he’s carried himself has paid off for Espinal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Their debut season had been a torrid ride on and off the ice with accusations of control and manipulation flying.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Koffi had worked in the Night Zoo for eleven years—looking after its beasts in every condition, from torrid rainfall to scorching sunshine—but she’d never felt a heat quite like this.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.