swelters 1 of 2

plural of swelter

swelters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of swelter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swelters
Noun
  • Wear them with your favorite workout set before an early morning class or with wide-leg sweats and a hoodie while dashing to catch your flight.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Styled with crew socks and sweats?
    Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Potent scenes fail to be as intense as Taylor’s grind-you-up performance that scorches everything and everyone around her.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What scientists have found is that the push-and-pull of Saturn from the moon's new position creates heat that melts ice into water.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The most important thing is to choose a cheese that melts well.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In response, George jokingly asked his twins what happens if their mother cooks the food.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Grandma cooks food in a fire pit in the floor.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mason roasts coffee beans from Ethiopia, Brazil and Colombia and supplies them to coffee shops throughout metro Detroit.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The company then freshly roasts the beans in small batches at its Grapevine cafe.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement While Mun-ju wavers in her aspiration to become the next president of Korea across the series’ nine episodes, Jung knew a commitment to that goal would be the character’s ending point.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Brayden Yager appears to be the opposite of that — a centreman whose all-around game should be enough to win NHL minutes even if his offence wavers at the pro level.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the plot bounces along and characters appear, step offstage, and reappear, things get strange, and reality flickers in and out to dazzling effect.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Over dinner, a broadcast flickers on the cabin’s dusty TV.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And can Justin Herbert rev up an offense that sputters in the red zone while likely missing LT Joe Alt to an ankle injury?
    Greg Cote October 2, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • But where Cinema Slasher shines, Chilling Chambers sputters.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Swelters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swelters. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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