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Recent Examples of summery
The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing.
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
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Inside are nestled a half-dozen standard-size dumplings of your choice, like nothing so much as a clutch of tiny, steamy babies, with a few drifts of black pepper freshly ground over the top.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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This post contains details about the fifth and final season of You Despite his efforts not to romanticize his You character Joe Goldberg, Penn Badgley gave the controversial character a steamy send-off.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
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On the sweltering night of Aug. 22, 2022, Hollis is plunked down on a seat outside the back door of the station near Daniel Taveras, who was popped driving into his own neighborhood.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Jan. 2025
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During a sweltering week in March 1906, American soldiers ascended Bud Dajo, a 2,000-foot volcano on the island of Jolo in the southern Philippines.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Jan. 2025
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Weather Hot, humid, or rainy conditions can add significant time to your marathon.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
17 Apr. 2025
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Except that greenhouses are hot, humid, and full of pests.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
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Statement Provides Some Respite B&M’s robust statement has provided a rare moment of cheer in what’s proved a torrid year for the discount retailer.—
Royston Wild,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The 44-year-old mainstay has enjoyed a torrid start to 2025 with four top-five starts, winning at Darlington last time out and at Martinsville on March 30.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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But because of Taiwan’s warm, muggy climate, which degrades ancient DNA, these attempts were unsuccessful.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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Expand All Sergio Pino’s attorney and family members appeared somber as they were relegated behind police tape along with reporters and TV crews on a muggy morning in Coral Gables as the FBI raided the prominent developer’s house on Tuesday.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2025
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By matching sultry floor choreography and Beyoncé-esque hairography to the seductive, brooding production, Chxrry captivated the venue all by herself.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
23 Apr. 2025
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Florence Pugh appeared in a sultry all-black ensemble in celebration of her latest Marvel movie.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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For travelers who love exploring the world of tropical drinks, visits to these artisanal, family-run, operations often lead to fascinating, educational tasting experiences.—
Ben Davidson,
Mercury News,
28 Apr. 2025
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Escala Forma Miami’s tropical tropes are all used at once, and to great effect, within this living room by local studio Escala Forma.—
Dan Howarth,
Architectural Digest,
28 Apr. 2025
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For leather, remove the laces and soak them in warm water with baking soda, while wiping down the shoes’ exterior with a damp or soapy cloth.—
Hillary Maglin,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2025
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She was clothed, wearing a damp T-shirt, underwear, and socks.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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