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Recent Examples of summery
And the changing light and seasonal splendor of the surrounding hills — whether in full flower or fading to summery gold — provides a lovely complement to all this creativity.
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Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
Breaking her recent streak of minimalist summery looks, the singer opted instead for a bohemian, witchy look, perfect for the theatrical evening.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 14 June 2026
The athletic shorts are available in 19 color options, including a classic black and bright, summery shades like this hibiscus purple.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Gabrielle Union got in the sporty and summery spirit on Thursday in a seasonal Chloé look for the Casamigos cohosted FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party in Beverly Hills.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
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Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
Breaking her recent streak of minimalist summery looks, the singer opted instead for a bohemian, witchy look, perfect for the theatrical evening.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 14 June 2026
The athletic shorts are available in 19 color options, including a classic black and bright, summery shades like this hibiscus purple.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Gabrielle Union got in the sporty and summery spirit on Thursday in a seasonal Chloé look for the Casamigos cohosted FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party in Beverly Hills.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
Adjective
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Designed to ensure that players don’t succumb to desiccation under steamy stateside conditions, FIFA’s new hydration breaks also function as a convenient pause in the action from which to sell beer, sneakers and sporty compact sedans.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
12 June 2026
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But what struck me just as much as the steamy love scenes was the show’s soundtrack—an eclectic assortment of songs that spotlight independent Canadian artists, paired with an original score by the Quebec singer-songwriter Peter Peter.—
Zoe Si,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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Each man survived on three-quarters of a pint of water each day in sweltering temperatures, the document noted.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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Indeed, despite the sweltering heat and the threat of rain, the city turned out.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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The surge of warmth and humidity is expected to push temperatures into the 80s and near 90 degrees across parts of the Midwest and East, bringing summerlike conditions, according to AccuWeather.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Unseasonably high temperatures hit US Parts of California and Arizona were under extreme heat warnings again Saturday while sweltering summerlike weather even stretched as far north as Nebraska just a day into spring.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Mar. 2026
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The past week saw a large, hot and humid air mass parked over the Mid-Atlantic region, Pallozzi said.—
Racquel Bazos,
Baltimore Sun,
13 June 2026
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Weather service meteorologist Frank Pereira said the system that produced the storms, including high winds and hail, was moving eastward Thursday, fueled by cool air from Canada clashing with warm, humid air from the South.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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Fox’s shot selection cost the Spurs dearly late on Wednesday, and a Spurs team that started the night shooting a torrid 11-of-16 from deep made just four of their final 16 attempts on the night.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
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Forty wickets fell in just 166 overs, with variable bounce and extravagant seam movement combining to produce torrid conditions for batting.—
Paul Newman,
New York Times,
9 June 2026
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Winds gusts to tropical-storm force are possible along the Louisiana coast tonight.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
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The wine is balanced and intriguing with tropical fruit notes, spice and vanilla.—
Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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The weather forecast calls for hot and muggy conditions with thunderstorms possible.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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While pitching might be tough for the Mets right now, home runs were certainly not at a premium on a hot, muggy afternoon at Citi Field.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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Pair your black biker shorts with an oversized matching blazer, and give it a sultry effect by layer with a lace top and a pointy-toe kitten heels.—
Emily Kelleher,
InStyle,
5 June 2026
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The Southeast, though, will continue to feel sultry temperatures amid a widespread drought that is raising wildfire risks.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
19 May 2026
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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