How to Use hot in a Sentence

hot

1 of 2 adjective

• It is hot in the summer and cold in the winter.
• The chicken was fried in hot oil.
• The new toys are so hot that stores can't keep them in stock.
• I was feeling hot and tired.
• We worked all afternoon in the hot sun.
• Her new book is a hot seller.
• The baked potatoes were too hot to handle with our bare hands.
• She spoke about the latest hot trends in the computer industry.
• Your forehead feels hot. I think you might have a fever.
• Playing against a great team, one of the hottest teams in the league.
  — USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2017
• Now, the Firebirds will look to stay hot down the stretch.
  — The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2022
• The sign was in the middle of nowhere, in the hot desert, with not a tree in sight.
  — Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 20 July 2017
• As his role on the team grew, his red-hot start to the year cooled off.
  — Dakota Crawford, Indianapolis Star, 9 Apr. 2018
• In the summer, the steppe gets hot, no matter the time of day.
  — Haiane Avakian, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2023
• In town, the plants are placed in a large dirt pit filled with hot stones.
  — Emily Price, Fortune, 20 July 2019
• Well, the only way to get rid of a headache is hot sauce.
  — Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2022
• And then, of course, there is the hot trend of drinking bone broth.
  — Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2022
• If she's got a hot hand, her team finds a way to get her the ball.
  — Paul Boyd, Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2022
• The wounds hurt from the inside, were hot to the touch, and the aching burn began to spread.
  — Charlotte Fox Weber, Time, 23 June 2023
• But, there’s one thing that still runs hot: our love for the home team!
  — Micolette Davis, Chron, 23 Oct. 2020
• Season with the salt, pepper and a shot of hot sauce to taste.
  — Star Tribune, 26 May 2021
• The fans knew what’s up: The band with the proudly goofy name is too hot to miss.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2023
• The city was hot and dry, and the markets were bursting with life.
  — Yewande Komolafe, New York Times, 22 May 2020
• The new iPhone 15 Pro may be too hot for some to handle.
  — Joanna Stern, WSJ, 28 Sep. 2023
• When will that first hot act take the stage at Ovation?
  — Chris Varias, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2021
• Our melanin glows in the sunshine and our curves are too hot to hold.
  — Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 13 Sep. 2019
• Bull screwed the top on the hot sauce without looking over.
  — J. M. Holmes, The New Yorker, 10 May 2021
• Pour the hot broth over each bowl of noodles and top each with an egg.
  — Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2021
• The couple make their way upstairs to get hot and heavy on the bed.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022
• The Panthers came out hot to start the third quarter, though.
  — Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2023

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hot

2 of 2 adverb

• The Dodgers lost hot-hitting outfielder Gavin Lux in the sixth.
  — Beth Harris, ajc, 30 Sep. 2021
• Her posable arms provide the brace for a sweet-laden tray hot-glued to her hands.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022
• But now, Zygodon, as the kids say, is not doing so hot.
  — Sabrina Imbler, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2020
• Go white hot for summer with this one piece from Alt Swim.
  — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 17 May 2022
• The Terrapins were white hot to open the second half and UW couldn’t keep pace.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 25 Jan. 2023
• Black fabric from a craft store can be cut into stripes and hot-glued to the outfit.
  — John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Oct. 2022
• The rings, which cost $2.75, are extra crunchy around the dark edges and served steaming hot in a white paper bag.
  — Sarah Gish, kansascity, 21 June 2018
• Drillers sealed the well, but soon hot, steaming mud began bubbling up around the site.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 11 May 2018
• Ice skating with friends on hot-mopped urban ice and wild ice.
  — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Jan. 2021
• The couple and their guests danced the night away at both ceremonies, keeping the dance floor hot at all times.
  — Jasmine Grant, Essence, 30 Sep. 2019
• Begin hot-gluing petals to the card stock circle, starting with the largest petals.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2021
• At home with the hot-tempered, whip-smart Lucy and the furtive Cuban dynamo Desi, the drama comes spilling forth.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2021
• La Grande started the game off hot, drawing back-to-back walks to get the Mustangs sweating.
  — oregonlive, 7 June 2022
• Office are now looking for the hot-footed torch artist.
  — Robert Gearty, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2020
• It's made by weaving nine strands of rope ($5, Joann) with red ribbon then hot-gluing the braid to a flat wreath form.
  — Kim Hutchison and Jessica Thomas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2021
• Bridges came out hot, hitting a 3-pointer to open the game and another jumper.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2018
• DeRozan got up hot and charged at Allen, but Williams was called for an offensive foul.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2022
• The removal of lignin also made the wood more soft and flexible, and the team hot-pressed it to remove water.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2021
• Those two came around to score on a double by the hot-hitting Ryan Mountcastle.
  — Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, 1 July 2021
• The Aces, down 13 at halftime, still weren’t able to contain a hot-shooting Jasmine Thomas to start the third quarter.
  — Alexa Philippou, courant.com, 20 Sep. 2020
• The Eagles started the game off hot and looked like a team that may get its first win against Westminster since 2007.
  — Eric Bem, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 9 Oct. 2021
• Halve drained potatoes while still hot and cut green beans into large bite-size pieces.
  — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2018
• The hot-stove league had to be put on hold during the labor strife, a huge disappointment to those who follow and love the game.
  — Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2022
• But the barn is running hot now, and Glatt is looking to finish with a career best in money earned.
  — Jeff Nahill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2019
• Or areas that are in shade early may still wind up hot from later-day sun.
  — Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2022
• The famous fries are tossed in spices and served up hot with curry aioli, and apparently a must-try.
  — Theadora Soter, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Nov. 2021
• Murray started the season hot, throwing for more than 300 yards in his first two starts.
  — Ellis L. Williams, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2019
• Patty started getting hot, hit a couple of 3s in a row.
  — Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com, 1 Feb. 2020
• The hot-headed younger brother of Viserys, Daemon is the heir apparent to the throne so long as no male heir is born.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
• Every dish is hot-filled for safety and flash-frozen to maintain freshness.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 9 May 2024