overheating

present participle of overheat

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The polished stainless steel construction delivers fast, even heating on every cooktop - including induction.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • The corresponding measurement for heating is called heating seasonal performance factor.
    Moncef Krarti, The Conversation, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The cop warming her hands around a coffee.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
  • Each one features a head-warming hood, along with various piping colors and icons such as a pink bow and yellow duck.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026
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“Overheating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overheating. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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