dry heat

noun

: hot temperatures with little moisture in the air
the desert's dry heat

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And spring numbers can be deceptive in the dry heat of an Arizona spring, even as this one was mild until the end. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025 The average person will lose a pint of sweat during a short session in a sauna's dry heat, according to Harvard Health. Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025 Frigid temperatures outside and dry heat inside can send your complexion on a roller coaster, leading to dry, thirsty skin. Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 There are both wet heat saunas and dry heat saunas. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dry heat

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“Dry heat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20heat. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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