sultriness

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Noun
  • In 2026, complexity is old and busted, and simplified zonal systems are the new hotness.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Natalie Erika James throws a bunch of great ideas into her fem-horror riff on body dysmorphia, shame and the tireless quest for physical perfection in a culture obsessed with youthful hotness — following in the path of The Substance and Ryan Murphy’s latest dollop of high-gloss trash, The Beauty.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This coastal beach town’s sophistication never tipped into stuffiness, and the relaxation never felt like settling.
    Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
  • More bestselling portable air conditioners on Amazon Our Best of the Best pick excels at quietly cooling up to 450 square feet and offers a dehumidifier function to cut stuffiness.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Even our coldest colds can no longer make a dent in record-setting heat.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Yet most facilities still rely on fossil fuels to generate that heat.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The decorative candle lanterns are perfect for patios, balconies, gardens, and stairways, adding a warm glow wherever they’re placed.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Rich-girl flip-flops Flip-flops underwent a huge glow-up last summer, graduating from a beachside afterthought to a genuine fashion statement.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Sultriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sultriness. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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