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
  • To top it off, Venus slips into Taurus and your eighth house on June 6, making things steamy and emotionally intense, perhaps in a way where you’re inspired to talk about your trust issues.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • And there’s plenty of steamy partial shift werewolf scenes to get readers howling at the moon.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • For an extra hydration kick on sweltering days, blended cucumber makes a refreshing addition, packing in more electrolytes for maximum summer relief.
    Hasina Jeelani, Vogue, 12 May 2025
  • In Phnom Penh’s hot season, when the Cambodian capital’s sweltering, subtropical air routinely soars to 100 degrees, more workers than usual visited the infirmaries inside a factory that made baby clothes for Nike, the world’s largest athletic apparel brand.
    Rob Davis, ProPublica, 4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • A week ago, workers were planting lettuce on a humid and overcast day.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
  • Despite the humid conditions and occasional rain, spectators were treated to the thunderous roar of twenty Formula 1 engines pushing the boundaries of technology and human performance.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • After a torrid start to this series, Kirill Kaprizov was held without a goal in the final two games and was scoreless Thursday to finish the series with nine points.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Bitcoin continued it torrid trading streak, flirting with $94,000 on Wednesday morning, despite a robust stock market rally.
    Kevin Williams, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On a muggy Florida night, Burton held off Kyle Busch by less than half a second to win the summer race.
    Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Sporting pit vents for muggy days, pockets galore, and the ability to be packed into a pocket, this jacket ticks all the boxes for a high-quality rain jacket.
    Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Sinclair says the rum note in it came about after plenty of experimentation—and alludes to the debauchery of a long night after-hours—while the cherry that forms the heart of the perfume (derived from pure cherry extract) is another gourmand note with sultry connotations.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 16 May 2025
  • Nite Kong is a sultry, private annex to the popular Drink Kong cocktail bar.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Though no tropical cyclones have formed in the Atlantic or Pacific so far this year, the National Hurricane Center says a tropical depression could form next week in the eastern Pacific Ocean south of Mexico.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • The nose presents a vibrant blend of orchard, stone, and tropical fruits, accompanied by hints of vanilla, light brown sugar, and caramel.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Clean the Exterior and Reassemble the AC Unit Finally, wipe the exterior top and sides of the unit with a damp cloth.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2025
  • Most wallpapers should be lightly cleaned with a damp, soapy sponge and then wiped dry.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 May 2025

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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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