How to Use hot seat in a Sentence

hot seat

noun

• Lovie is the lucky one of the four on our hot seat list last year.
  — Ross Dellenger, SI.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• At the same time, not every project seems to be in the hot seat.
  — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2021
• Harsin is believed to be on the hot seat as the coach at Auburn.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
• As for the second part of the question: Blashill is on the hot seat.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2020
• The collapse has placed coach Ron Rivera on the hot seat for 2019.
  — oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2019
• No more breathers while the other folks were on the hot seat.
  — John Wildermuth, SFChronicle.com, 15 Mar. 2020
• Gabe Kapler could be on the hot seat if things don't turn around.
  — Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 15 July 2019
• Andy Cohen does not spend a lot of time in the hot seat.
  — Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2018
• Smart, who was on the hot seat to start the season, has guided the Longhorns to an 11-2 record.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2021
• Although the season is over, Richards hasn't been able to get out of the hot seat.
  — Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• Friday, when top cop David Brown will be on the hot seat.
  — Lisa Donovan, chicagotribune.com, 30 June 2021
• Kingsbury, on the other hand, could very well be on the hot seat.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2022
• It’s not Dior’s first time in the hot seat in regard to China.
  — NBC News, 25 Nov. 2021
• If Texas Tech struggles this fall, is Matt Wells on the hot seat?
  — Scott Bell, Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2021
• Rennie was even on the hot seat in the eyes of the Indy Eleven front office.
  — Kevin Johnston, The Indianapolis Star, 18 June 2021
• So, that puts James Comey in the hot seat for a wide variety of things.
  — Fox News, 6 June 2018
• Are Travis Steele and John Brannen on the hot seat, even a little?
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 4 Mar. 2021
• On the hot seat: Rougned Odor is at a career crossroads.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 11 Feb. 2021
• The Bachelorette's time in the hot seat begins as a love fest.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2021
• Once again, Clay Helton will start the year on the hot seat at Southern Cal.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2019
• What a difference a year makes: Robert Saleh could go from the hot seat to a top seat.
  — Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 30 Dec. 2019
• So why does Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin seem to be in the hot seat?
  — Chelsea Gohd, Scientific American, 26 Aug. 2021
• How does one stay engaged when they aren’t used to losing and are on the hot seat?
  — al, 12 Oct. 2022
• The Bears have lost four games in a row, and Matt Nagy is often listed as a coach on the hot seat.
  — Childs Walker, baltimoresun.com, 19 Nov. 2021
• Wednesday was Judge Barrett’s last day in the hot seat.
  — Jess Bravin, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2020
• The three-mile stretch is crisp, clean and offers a pretty hot seat to the park’s mountains and scenery.
  — Sara Cagle, latimes.com, 29 June 2018
• Jesse brought up Shanae and Genevieve's two-on-one date in Toronto and had the bartender, 26, join Shanae in the hot seat.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com, 7 Mar. 2022
• This has put the world's third-most valuable company in the hot seat.
  — Frank Bajak, Star Tribune, 17 Apr. 2021
• Coaching decisions No, coach Mike McDaniel isn’t on any hot seat for the way this season ended.
  — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024
• Here's an anecdote more frightening than being put on Andy Cohen's hot seat: Kyle Richards lives in a haunted house.
  — EW.com, 31 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024