feel the heat/cold

idiom

: to be bothered by hot/cold weather
I'm the kind of person who really feels the heat/cold.

Examples of feel the heat/cold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And following this trend, mortgages—a cornerstone of Western economies—are precisely where consumers will start to feel the heat. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024 Still, as soon as the whistle sounds at San Mamés in under a month, the names on the Basque teamsheet will feel the heat. Henry Flynn, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 With drama as compelling as the action, the film proudly breathes its nuclear breath so the audience can feel the heat. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2023 And research shows that women tend to feel the cold more than men, partly because of differences in their musculature—though there are exceptions. Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2023 The summer of 1988 was a momentary magical paradise that those who experienced can still feel the heat, hear the tunes and remember why hot summer nights are their time of the year. John Benson, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2023 Be prepared to feel the heat in Cincinnati this week. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2023 Parts of central and southern Texas are forecast to feel the heat this upcoming week, with temperatures hitting record highs in the upper 90s and lower 100s. Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 11 June 2023 The Banff World Media Festival isn’t expected to feel the heat of the Canadian wildfires next week, Variety has confirmed. Manori Ravindran, Variety, 9 June 2023

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“Feel the heat/cold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feel%20the%20heat%2Fcold. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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