Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.
(About the weather) Hot and humid.
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Examples for "stifling "
Examples for "stifling "
1 So many issues at the polls today across the country, stifling democracy.
2 We want to hear your examples of big data stifling workplace creativity.
3 The cold air in the railway van grows thicker and more stifling .
4 The bees and wasps circled busily around humming in the stifling atmosphere.
5 She felt herself stifling in the wagon and flung aside the covering.
1 That particular work, Ignatius thought, was rather lacking in the sensual department.
2 Reconnecting to our sensual sides, apparently, is one way to combat this.
3 It had in it, nevertheless, a faint and undefinably sensual quality also.
4 We will call the lower plane the sensual , the upper the spiritual.
5 The mouth is primarily the gate of the two chief sensual centers.
1 The very clouds that hide the sun are full of sulphurous heat.
2 The sulphurous stream of Albula suggests to him several passages of Martial.
3 Much steam issues from the many fissures, accompanied by sulphurous acid gas.
4 Of all the players, the criticism of him was the most sulphurous .
5 A bucket of sulphurous chemicals might be the least noxious of it.
1 And the volcanoes in the Corlian Valley have high sulfurous gas emissions.
2 She stared into the sulfurous light of his eyes for a moment.
3 The way was dank and sour, sometimes cut with a sulfurous gust.
4 Thorne coughed in the sulfurous air, and walked back into the sunlight.
5 Now go. He stamps a hoof and disappears with a sulfurous blast.
1 It was half-dark; the morning saal lay in a hot sultry twilight.
2 In summer, they are sultry and suffocating; in winter, cold and dry.
3 The air was very sultry in the house with the green shutters.
4 A sultry , hot day at the coalface isn't ever an easy ask.
5 It was a warm, sultry evening in the middle of the week.
6 I'm glad to hear that, she said, her voice soft and sultry .
7 Sade's sultry vocals over this mid-tempo track set the mood just right.
8 Thirty minutes later he had slipped out into San Juan's sultry blackness.
9 The courtyard is rather too sultry to-day, in spite of the shade.
10 Through the sultry and hazy atmosphere no rain fell in cooling showers.
11 Apprehension fell over him like an icy rain in the sultry air.
12 He disregarded the sultry heat and the cold, despised thirst and hunger.
13 The morning breeze died away, and the noon was close and sultry .
14 In summer he is not languid, for the air is never sultry .
15 Very dull morning and sultry ; every appearance of rain, sky perfectly overcast.
16 It was hot and sultry , which is rare in an English June.
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