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She's full of hot air.
his taking credit for the rescue was mostly hot air, since the boat was actually saved by the Coast Guard
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Before the invention of modern weather balloons in the 1930s, scientists flew kites—and later, hot air balloons—equipped with thermometers to get such measurements.
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Danielle Beurteaux, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
The dock auto-empties, auto-refills the bot, washes the mops with 158°F hot water, and hot air dries them at 113°F after the end of the session.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Later in the film, the duo spend some time in a hot air balloon with Will Forte.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2024
The mountains trap hot air and circulate the heat like a convection oven.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
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Danielle Beurteaux, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
The dock auto-empties, auto-refills the bot, washes the mops with 158°F hot water, and hot air dries them at 113°F after the end of the session.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Later in the film, the duo spend some time in a hot air balloon with Will Forte.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2024
The mountains trap hot air and circulate the heat like a convection oven.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
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“Hot air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20air. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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