hot water

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Recent Examples of hot water Tariq Bokhari was known for his outspoken approach that landed the city in hot water earlier this year. Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025 That prototype used hot water, bubbles, and plastic massage balls for cleaning and providing a soothing experience. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025 Add hot water until half-way up the molds. Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025 But many of those pronouncements were eventually proven false, landing Brown in hot water. Staff Author, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot water
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot water
Noun
  • Midwest Sad will slowly add new food items to its menu, like pasta and potato salads, hoagies and deli sandwiches, soup, snacks and more.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Save and freeze the leftover stock for soups, stews, sore throats, and more.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Flip invented the Wheezer Scale for gauging the difficulty of hiking up hills.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Exposure to the nuts can trigger a severe allergic reaction known as anaphylactic shock, which can cause serious, life-threatening symptoms like difficulty breathing, according to Mayo Clinic.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To propagate directly in soil instead, place the cutting in a small pot filled with well-draining soil so the node is buried.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Its modular design allows attachment of cargo or future nodes, including a central node designed to launch via SpaceX's Starship megarocket, which is under development.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The show stars Robinson as a guy who gets drawn into a rabbit hole after a workplace mishap.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • As Leavitt leads me down the rabbit hole, the brothers exchange a look, and Matt half-jokingly asks Leavitt not to spoil the season.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Hot water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20water. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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