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Recent Examples of summery
The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing.
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
Adjective
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Farmer Wants a Wife season 3 premiere The third iteration of Farmer Wants a Wife premiered on March 20 on Fox and promises to be just as steamy as seasons past.—
Rebecca Aizin,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Once the bathroom is steamy, hang your garment near the shower and let the steamy air work its magic on the wrinkles.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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On the sweltering night of Aug. 22, 2022, Hollis is plunked down on a seat outside the back door of the station near Daniel Taveras, who was popped driving into his own neighborhood.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Jan. 2025
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During a sweltering week in March 1906, American soldiers ascended Bud Dajo, a 2,000-foot volcano on the island of Jolo in the southern Philippines.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Jan. 2025
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And while the chanting undoubtedly helped, Velten’s water-pouring prowess also contributed: slow and steady, to keep the steam soft and humid.—
Chris Schalkx,
Vogue,
12 Mar. 2025
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Feel the mossy, sometimes humid air, and the sea breeze swept from the Beaufort bay. Shop and stroll After a slow breakfast at the inn, head back out for some sightseeing on foot.—
Kayleigh Ruller,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The sophomore guard had a torrid start to the season, which was even more impressive considering these were his first meaningful minutes after being buried on the bench on a veteran team the year before.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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In a torrid opening round for the 40-year-old contender, Cannonier was dropped twice by the heavy-handed Brazilian, whose striking had the American fighter in big trouble early.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
16 Feb. 2025
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Everything's hot and muggy, and there's voodoo and magic and booze and music permeating the air.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
6 Dec. 2024
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Some spots in the desert Southwest were expecting temperatures topping 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius), and hot, muggy conditions also permeated the Deep South and Middle Atlantic.—
Prarthana Prakash,
Fortune,
5 July 2024
Adjective
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After having a major moment in 2023, the peekaboo bra trend dominated red carpets last year, with stars including Selena Gomez, Sydney Sweeney and Elizabeth Debicki modeling the sultry fad at high-profile events like the GLAAD Awards and the Academy Museum Gala.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
12 Mar. 2025
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The character actor broke big with his supporting turn on I May Destroy You as bestie Kwame, and he’s had his fair share of sultry roles in Gangs of London and The Lazarus Project.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Go green Glossy green tile pops against a tropical wallpaper motif selected by Hattie Sparks Interiors.—
Kathryn O'Shea-Evans,
Architectural Digest,
11 Mar. 2025
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Hurricanes, tropical depressions, and 60-mile-per-hour nor’easter winds strong enough to bury cars in sand: The Outer Banks have seen it all.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Leave-in conditioner: Wash your hair and leave it slightly damp.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
12 Mar. 2025
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Dusting With Water Work smarter not harder and dust surfaces with a damp cloth rather than a dry one.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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