How to Use torrid in a Sentence
torrid
adjective- The team had a torrid time trying to score.
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The man had been torrid since coming on in the 81st minute.
— SI.com, 3 July 2019 -
Ramirez has returned to his All-Star form with a torrid streak over the past two months.
— Tom Withers, courant.com, 13 Aug. 2019 -
After a torrid spring, Luis Matos didn’t have to toil at Triple-A for long.
— Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024 -
The 27-year-old followed up a strong first half with a torrid run after the All-Star break.
— Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2024 -
The New Orleans Saints star running back is off to a torrid start to the 2020 season.
— Luke Johnson, NOLA.com, 31 Oct. 2020 -
And the pace of bond issuance so far this year, , has been double that of last year’s torrid pace.
— Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 17 June 2020 -
In the five games leading up to that torrid streak, Knecht totaled 39 points.
— Al Lesar, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024 -
But even O’Reilly and his torrid start only finished the year with 26 points in 81 games.
— Jeff Bailey, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2019 -
Jacob Melton enters the game on a torrid streak, with nine hits in his last 13 at-bats.
— oregonlive, 13 May 2022 -
Bournemouth in contrast are having a torrid time of late.
— SI.com, 2 Nov. 2019 -
Still, such a torrid start to the season was a pleasant surprise.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2021 -
The torrid summers in the South have become even more torrid.
— Washington Post, 28 June 2024 -
The Blazers are a torrid 5 of 5 on three-pointers in the early going.
— oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2020 -
That's after a torrid stretch that's seen the greenback climb in four of the last five sessions—a bad sign for big-cap stocks.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 18 June 2021 -
Meanwhile, the Giants have come down to Earth after a torrid start to the season.
— Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Max Muncy went three for four with an RBI to continue his torrid stretch.
— Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2021 -
Carraway was on a torrid pace then with 34 points in six games including a hat trick in all of those games.
— Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 10 Apr. 2021 -
Fred, meanwhile, engages in a torrid and high-toned affair of his own.
— Margalit Fox, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2020 -
But the torrid pace of the for-sale market raises the question: Just how long can this continue?
— Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2020 -
Over a grinding dance beat, Smith sings about a torrid affair taking place in a garage.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Lux then smashed his grand slam to continue his torrid May.
— Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2021 -
Since that torrid campaign, United have risen to the pinnacle of football and crashed all the way back down.
— SI.com, 1 Oct. 2019 -
Yet the industry upon which all this is built has been having a torrid time of late.
— The Economist, 9 Jan. 2020 -
The same torrid pace of sales has cut ATV inventories across the country.
— Tony Kennedy, Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020 -
Last season, the Browns got off to a torrid start with 12 takeaways in their first five games, but then tailed off to only four in their last six.
— Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2021 -
The rest of Europe has also felt the torrid recent weather.
— Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018 -
The pace of job growth in both the state and the region, a torrid 6 percent, is far exceeding the national rate of 4 percent.
— Erica Grieder, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Sep. 2022 -
Details like these can seem besides the point in Huo Xin’s torrid adaptation of Li Xiuwen’s novel of the same name.
— Stephen Saito, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 -
This time, Eric Thibault’s team ran into a torrid Jonquel Jones, who poured in a season-high 29 points while grabbing eight boards and blocking two shots.
— Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
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