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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
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Ahead of the audiobook's release, USA TODAY got an exclusive listen to the creamy, steamy romance.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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And recently, Helsinki Airport (HEL) built the world's first runway sauna as an homage to the country's steamy sauna culture.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
24 June 2025
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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
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In a sweltering, desert-like city, mother and son will try to connect before separation.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
8 June 2025
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The hot and humid weather is expected to persist through the weekend, with temperatures in the low 90s and heat index values ranging from the 90s to the low 100s on Saturday and Sunday.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2025
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Summer is hot, humid, and begging for a cool drink to stave off the scaries.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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The Twins entered this weekend’s series against National League border rival Milwaukee with some torrid hitters.—
John Shipley,
Twin Cities,
21 June 2025
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Aaron Nesmith scored 20 points — and made six 3-pointers — during a torrid fourth quarter to set up Haliburton’s clutch basket.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
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Even with the mostly cloudy skies, warm and muggy conditions will continue, with a high near 81.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
17 June 2025
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Overnight temperatures will remain in the low to mid 70s amid muggy conditions.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 June 2025
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Inspired by Victoria and David Beckham’s trip to Italy in the early days of dating, the sultry scent melds notes of sea breeze, incense, amber, and vetiver with patchouli and musk.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
28 June 2025
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On a recent sultry Wednesday evening, subscription customers trickled into Fern’s Farmette to pick up their flower bouquets.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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Thrive’s reef-safe SPF 50 mineral formula offers strong protection with minimal white cast, perfect for South America’s varied climates—from snowy peaks to tropical beaches.—
Mariana Zapata,
Travel + Leisure,
24 June 2025
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According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a tropical depression is a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained surface winds of 38 miles per hour or lower.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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Ice cubes, steamers, or a damp cloth and iron can gently rehydrate and lift carpet fibers back into shape without damaging them.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
29 June 2025
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So, to clean your white vegan leather sneakers, take a damp cloth dipped in soapy water and wipe them.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
25 June 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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