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Sweltering meaning

hot and humid; oppressively sticky

Synonyms of Sweltering

sweltry hot

Using Sweltering

  • The main meaning on this page is: hot and humid; oppressively sticky
  • Useful related words include: sweltry, hot.
  • In the example corpus, sweltering often appears in combinations such as: the sweltering, sweltering heat, in sweltering.

Context around Sweltering

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Sweltering

  • In this selection, "sweltering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, amid, hit, heat, temperatures and heatwave stand out and add context to how "sweltering" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after a sweltering night of and as the sweltering heat and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sweltering" sits close to words such as ammonium, asher and attaches, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sweltering

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

After days of sweltering heat, night-time temperature in Pune has seen a significant dip. (15 words)

Sweltering conditions continue across NSW with temperatures tipped to hit 40C in Sydney’s west. (15 words)

It is time to voice your opinion after a sweltering night of football in West Tennessee! (16 words)

Our main source for our interpretation of the battle weather what we see from day to day within these regions such as the sweltering heat and sandstorms that occur within the Saharan Desert or the thunderstorms that grip the wider Mediterranean. (41 words)

Because of funding and staffing limitations, the center can only stay open until 5:30pm, so Sanders, a 59-year-old who uses a wheelchair, has spent the sweltering nights with his pet in a tattered tent behind the building. (40 words)

But we are being led by maniacs who are willing to collapse the power grid and leave us freezing or sweltering in the dark, all in the name of a fantasy. (31 words)

Or how last summer over were found dead in a trailer in Texas in sweltering heat? (16 words)

It is time to voice your opinion after a sweltering night of football in West Tennessee! (16 words)

Example sentences (20)

After days of sweltering heat, night-time temperature in Pune has seen a significant dip.

And for much of the past week, the area has been sweltering under an immobile dome of humidity - a rare event so close to the coast.

At least nine inmates – including two men in their 30s – in Texas prisons have died of heart attacks or unknown causes since the start of the sweltering heatwave.

At the beginning of the academic year, many schools, particularly in the Midwest and Northeast, had to close or dismiss students early because of sweltering heat.

Because of funding and staffing limitations, the center can only stay open until 5:30pm, so Sanders, a 59-year-old who uses a wheelchair, has spent the sweltering nights with his pet in a tattered tent behind the building.

But the swings from one extreme to the next—drought to torrential rain, record-breaking cold to sweltering heat, storm to sun—have lately begun to feel apocalyptic.

But we are being led by maniacs who are willing to collapse the power grid and leave us freezing or sweltering in the dark, all in the name of a fantasy.

Firefighters often work in sweltering, dry heat and strong winds can sometimes make the task of putting out fires nearly impossible.

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Glover fought the sweltering heat and was able to fend off Cantlay in the first playoff hole to capture the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

In July, Melendrez pulled over the cart on a sweltering day after spotting a shirtless man on his hands and knees, racked by stomach pain.

In Khartoum, a city of five million, the conflict has left terrified civilians sheltering inside their homes, with power largely cut amid sweltering heat and the internet cut for most.

It is time to voice your opinion after a sweltering night of football in West Tennessee!

It’s also organic, hypoallergenic and highly breathable, so you can sleep soundly even in the sweltering heat.

It was shortly after 4 p.m. on a sweltering, sunny Thursday — Aug. 14, 2003 — when the power went out in eight states across the Northeast and Midwest.

Or how last summer over were found dead in a trailer in Texas in sweltering heat?

Our main source for our interpretation of the battle weather what we see from day to day within these regions such as the sweltering heat and sandstorms that occur within the Saharan Desert or the thunderstorms that grip the wider Mediterranean.

Spain has had sweltering temperatures of 45C and in Greece they've been forecast highs of 44C in the coming days.

Sweltering conditions continue across NSW with temperatures tipped to hit 40C in Sydney’s west.

Sweltering temperatures are sizzling across Europe with some regions facing temperatures expected to climb well above 40 degrees Celsius, the European Space Agency said.

The air is acidic and temperatures can hit sweltering highs of 58C with humidity levels close to 100 per cent.

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Common combinations with sweltering

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sweltering" in a sentence?
An example: "After days of sweltering heat, night-time temperature in Pune has seen a significant dip." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sweltering" from authentic English texts.
What does "sweltering" mean?
Sweltering means: hot and humid; oppressively sticky
What are synonyms of "sweltering"?
Common synonyms of "sweltering" include: sweltry, hot.
How many example sentences with "sweltering" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sweltering", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.