How to Use high summer in a Sentence

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  • Footwear brand Koio just launched their latest: a slide sandal just in time for high summer.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2021
  • Go early in the morning (on the trail by 8 a.m.) or late in the afternoon to avoid the high summer heat, and bring plenty of water.
    San Francisco Chronicle, 1 July 2021
  • The peak time for house painting is after the April showers have passed but before high summer's heat and storms.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 18 May 2023
  • As that realisation spreads, some of the dreams of high summer will fade in the autumnal chill.
    The Economist, 11 June 2020
  • The high summer sun angle combined with those cloudless skies then in turn further heats the surface.
    Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2021
  • Emily Ratajkowski won't let high summer temps change her It-girl style.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 June 2023
  • Emily Ratajkowski won't let high summer temps change her It-girl style.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 June 2023
  • There are now a number of pieces designed expressly for high summer.
    Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 1 June 2021
  • The roof will be closed due to high summer temperatures and the roof must remain stationary when fans are present due to an issue with the cables in the system to open the roof.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2023
  • The roof will be closed due to high summer temperatures and the roof must remain stationary when fans are present due to an issue with the cables in the system to open the roof.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2023
  • Doing this in any other season but high summer should be a pretty painless process.
    Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 24 Aug. 2022
  • Unless sitting Renault bumper to Renault bumper on melting highways is your idea of fun, forget Provence in high summer.
    Kate Maxwell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Even if Oregon manages to avoid another heat wave, July will still be high summer in Eugene, which can be plenty warm.
    oregonlive, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Still, a potted elephant ear may need watering daily in high summer; make sure to use a pot that drains and leave at least an inch between the soil surface and the pot rim for ease of watering.
    Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 17 May 2021
  • As recent heat waves in much of the U.S. and Europe showed, high summer temperatures are becoming more common as the planet warms, researchers say.
    Alicia A. Caldwell, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022
  • See more campaign imagery and shop a handful of items from the high summer collaboration below.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
  • See more campaign imagery and shop a handful of items from the high summer collaboration below.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
  • Throwing a good dinner party in this corner of Georgia in high summer is no small accomplishment.
    New York Times, 23 Aug. 2021
  • With the high summer vacation season underway, the French responded massively to the specter of their leisure options getting nixed.
    New York Times, 23 July 2021
  • In high summer season, hikers can take one lift up, hike for hours in one direction, then take a different lift back to lower elevation and catch a bus to their point of origin.
    Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Don’t let the high summer temperatures sway you from visiting Arizona.
    Kate Donnelly, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Kalmarsundsleden trail is perfect for exploring by foot or on two wheels, while the beaches on the surrounding islands are heaven in high summer.
    Joe Minihane, CNN, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Drought conditions combined with high summer temperatures are expected to lead to instances of extreme heat in states such as Texas.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 19 May 2022
  • Bears young and old enthusiastically rub up against tree trunks in wetlands in the southeastern U.S. to thin their heavy coats before the high summer temperatures arrive.
    Outside Online, 16 July 2022
  • The cold temperatures follow a record high summer for most major cities, with more than 200 million Americans under heat advisories in August.
    Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Miaou's high summer collection with extended sizing is available now online at miaou.com.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 May 2022
  • This careful positioning helps to protect your dog from high summer temperatures, heavy rainfall, and blowing winds.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2022
  • This careful positioning helps to protect your dog from high summer temperatures, heavy rainfall, and blowing winds.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2023
  • United Airlines is expanding its service to meet high summer demand, flying to more than 110 international cities, the airline said Thursday.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Williams and his team researched historical data from 10 Greece airports, all of which were characterized by high summer temperatures and short runways.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 3 Nov. 2022

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