summery

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Recent Examples of summery Polka dots have a reputation for being sweet and summery, but by adding metallic Aquazzura heels and a glitzy belt by Alessandra Rich (who also designed the dress), Ana de Armas brings the print firmly into the festive season. Sarah Ball, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022 The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing. 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 See All Example Sentences for summery
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
Adjective
  • The pool sits at about 13 feet across with the water measured at a steamy 109 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • Asian culture at a discount Malaysia draws U.S. retirees to its steamy Southeast Asia climate for its low cost of living, outdoor vistas and exotic mix of cultures.
    William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • And the perfect answer to a sweet tooth craving cake on a sweltering summer day.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2025
  • This portion of the season, wherein temperatures and humidity levels hit their peak, can be so sweltering, only a swimsuit seems tolerable to wear outside.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Leaving your dog in the car with the windows down isn't effective to reducing hot and humid temperatures, according to Haile Plantation Animal Clinic, an animal clinic based in Florida.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • On the flip side of the coin, clubs in markets like Dallas, Houston, Austin, Miami and Orlando could benefit by not hosting matches during the hot and humid dog days of summer.
    Michael LoRé, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Carrie and Big then begin a torrid affair, leading to Carrie telling Aidan the truth before Charlotte’s (Kristin Davis) wedding to Trey MacDougal (Kyle MacLachlan) and their first break-up.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 July 2025
  • Saturday continued a torrid stretch for Schmidt, who has not allowed a run in any of his last three starts.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • His 90-pitch slog on a muggy 88-degree night began after an eight-pitch first inning.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
  • As dusk descends on a muggy August evening at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, smoke and sweat hang in the air.
    Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • On the ground floor, the 30-seat bar room is sultry with low lighting and warm wood tones.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 28 July 2025
  • Parker, who was seen in a sultry, eye-elongating black liner and red lip stain, paired her beauty look with a classic oval manicure.
    Essence, Essence, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • Parts of southeast Texas could see storms this week due to a tropical disturbance that recently moved through the Gulf.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 22 July 2025
  • Shanghai Sunset: Bright peach and tropical fruit flavors shine in this vibrant sparkling hard seltzer.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • Rinse the pot—make sure the pot is damp but not soaking wet.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
  • Slugs, snails, and even earwigs will often congregate in these damp spots and be much easier to collect.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025

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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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