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Significados de sultry em inglês

Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.

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(About the weather) Hot and humid.

Uso de sultry em inglês
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It was half-dark; the morning saal lay in a hot sultry twilight.
Pointed Roofs: Pilgrimage, Volume 1
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In summer, they are sultry and suffocating; in winter, cold and dry.
An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies o...
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The air was very sultry in the house with the green shutters.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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A sultry, hot day at the coalface isn't ever an easy ask.
The Irish Times
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It was a warm, sultry evening in the middle of the week.
The Desired Woman
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I'm glad to hear that, she said, her voice soft and sultry.
Strong, sleek and sinful
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Sade's sultry vocals over this mid-tempo track set the mood just right.
Ebony
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Thirty minutes later he had slipped out into San Juan's sultry blackness.
The Guardian
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The courtyard is rather too sultry to-day, in spite of the shade.
South Wind
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Through the sultry and hazy atmosphere no rain fell in cooling showers.
Brought Home
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Apprehension fell over him like an icy rain in the sultry air.
Bella Donna: A Novel
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He disregarded the sultry heat and the cold, despised thirst and hunger.
The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
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The morning breeze died away, and the noon was close and sultry.
New National Fourth Reader
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In summer he is not languid, for the air is never sultry.
California and the Californians
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Very dull morning and sultry; every appearance of rain, sky perfectly overcast.
McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia
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It was hot and sultry, which is rare in an English June.
Night and Morning, Volume 1
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