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Amazon's Prime Day in October is on its final day and this deal is a scorcher.—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025 In the top of the fifth, Tommy Edman, looking for his first hit since coming off the IL, lined a 106 MPH scorcher to the left of Casey Schmitt at second base, who made a diving catch to keep Los Angeles from getting the leadoff batter aboard.—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 But don’t put those bathing suits away just yet – this weekend will be a scorcher, with warmer-than-normal temps in the forecast to put a proper end to the summer season.—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 28 Aug. 2025 Kansas City is in for a scorcher of a weekend with heat index values in the triple digits, according to the National Weather Service.—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scorcher
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