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
This was a rare moment of celebration in what has otherwise been a torrid season.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 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
Liszt and Wagner idolised Berlioz, which would explain much that happened in the second half of the nineteenth century, a torrid drama that will unfold in the next chapter.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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