Examples of sweltering in a Sentence
the air conditioning was broken, and it was sweltering in the office
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From the sidelines of a sweltering domed field in the Detroit suburbs, Zee Esho keeps his eye on the season opener of the local Iraqi Chaldean soccer league.
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Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 16 June 2026
The people who believe this, who drive for hours to watch fights on a giant TV in a sweltering public park, aren’t stupid.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2026
After England completed its session in sweltering heat, Forester and his friends sat there and had several members of the English National Team sign the Declaration of Independence.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
When Iranian officials convened in Tehran to discuss the nation’s water crisis this month, President Masoud Pezeshkian asked them to remove their blazers to cope with the sweltering heat instead of switching on the air conditioning.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
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Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 16 June 2026
The people who believe this, who drive for hours to watch fights on a giant TV in a sweltering public park, aren’t stupid.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2026
After England completed its session in sweltering heat, Forester and his friends sat there and had several members of the English National Team sign the Declaration of Independence.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
When Iranian officials convened in Tehran to discuss the nation’s water crisis this month, President Masoud Pezeshkian asked them to remove their blazers to cope with the sweltering heat instead of switching on the air conditioning.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
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“Sweltering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweltering. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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