high summer

idiom

: in the middle of summer
The town is filled with tourists in high summer.

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Wildfires on Monday also hit neighboring North Macedonia and Albania, which have had high summer temperatures and strong winds. Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024 Browne’s 2024 high summer collection is anchored in a white color palette. Layla Ilchi, WWD, 2 July 2024 To celebrate the heady days of high summer, Gucci creative director Sabato De Sarno and Miley Cyrus hosted a poolside party at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood last night. Rachel Marlowe, Vogue, 19 July 2024 Especially adaptable for those who are color averse, butter yellow is the perfect spring neutral — and not just reserved for special occasions or high summer, as primary yellow often is. Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 6 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for high summer 

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“High summer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20summer. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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