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Recent Examples of red-hot
Adjective
Nestled in the hoodoo-ed peaks, stars ignite like forest fires surging on the heights, red-hot beginning named apocalypse. Julie Swarstad Johnson, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2025 The 6-seed coming to Norman is a red-hot Iowa squad that upset Michigan State and took Ohio State down to the wire in the Big Ten Tournament. Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2025 The honor of hosting comes despite a 7-6 record in the Terps’ final 13 games, dampening what was a red-hot 16-1 start to the season. C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025 Peluso follows these red-hot moments with emotional shifts. Thania Garcia, Variety, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for red-hot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for red-hot
Adjective
  • Even though our grandparents wouldn’t have dreamt of cooking bacon in anything other than their cast-iron skillets, modern Southerners have their own ideas about the best ways to cook bacon.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2025
  • All interiors have been gut-renovated and tastefully restored with stylish and comfortable contemporary furnishings with clean lines, natural materials, and an appealing mix of Scandinavian and mid-century modern sensibilities.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • One idea is that about a million years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled and underwent a phase transition, an event similar to how boiling water turns liquid into gas.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Scientific American, 3 Mar. 2020
  • If candy is still stuck on, pour more boiling water over whatever hasn’t come clean.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
Adjective
  • Embrace the passionate bike culture and explore the city on two wheels (the bike lanes are plentiful and safe).
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Beyond his impressive accomplishments on the field, Jake brings a passionate, competitive spirit and leadership qualities that align perfectly with our organizational values.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Location: In Georgetown BOOK NOW Beachside Farmhouse Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Kennebunkport has long been a favorite holiday destination in Maine thanks to its blissful waterfront village and historic atmosphere.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The Dodgers arrived Thursday to a Beatles-like welcome, documented by my colleague and team beat writer Jack Harris, in their bid to secure their place as Japan’s favorite team in the States.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These partisans, of course, will oppose commutation – but Polis still should grant it.
    Mike Davis, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
  • While partisans have made up their minds about Trump, independents may be taking a wait-and-see attitude.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • With respect to Korpisalo, the Sens’ love for their new goaltender has eclipsed their old flame.
    Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Part Of A Broader Effort Suppression of tax data is not new.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Last year, Love penned a searing op-ed in The Guardian about the lack of female artists in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
  • If Demi Moore wasn’t going to win for her career-reviving performance in the horror satire The Substance, then surely British voters would reward Marianne Jean-Baptiste for her searing depiction of depression in Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths.
    Sarah Crompton, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Carry a windshield scraper, jumper cables, a small shovel, flashlight, cell phone, blanket and additional warm clothing, drinking water, and high-calorie non-perishable food.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 18 Mar. 2025
  • When most people think of the Sarasota, Florida area, beaches usually come to mind—the beautiful white-sand variety, lined with warm, clear water.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025

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