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Recent Examples of summery
The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing.
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Dallas News, 23 June 2022
This alcohol-free sparkler is crafted by Sonoma winemakers for an authentic, summery flavor.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
For a summery meal of seasonal dishes, look for local market fish and Somerset strawberries with elderflower ice and meringue.
—New York Times, 15 July 2022
For makeup, the Rare Beauty founder opted for a soft, summery glam look including a rosy lip.
—Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 13 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
Adjective
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The series blends together fantasy and romance, which means readers get to enjoy both steamy scenes and dragon riding.—
Rebecca Scofield / Made by History,
TIME,
21 Jan. 2025
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After each fight, a film tells a history: steamy Aztec jungles, pueblas and markets, scenes of battle and revolution, all building toward a futuristic cityscape meant to show what Mexico could become.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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During a sweltering week in March 1906, American soldiers ascended Bud Dajo, a 2,000-foot volcano on the island of Jolo in the southern Philippines.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Jan. 2025
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On a plane, the morning after the night before, on a sweltering hot summer’s day, or shortly after consuming a salty feast… all scenarios commonly associated with the dreaded puffy face.—
Hannah Coates,
Vogue,
7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Other ways to prevent an imbalance include avoiding exercise in hot, humid environments, reducing salt intake, managing health conditions, and addressing medication concerns with your healthcare provider.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
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On the mane front, Southern women have been known for big hair, lots of hair spray, and constantly defying the hot, humid environment around them.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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But a soft tissue injury sustained in October sidelined her for five weeks; what transpired was a torrid spell in the league for Spurs, who suffered heavy defeats to United (3-0), Chelsea (5-2), Manchester City (4-0) and Arsenal (3-0) and looked frail in possession and exposed in defence.—
Megan Feringa,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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And playing this torrid Knights squad will be no easy task.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
5 Jan. 2025
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Everything's hot and muggy, and there's voodoo and magic and booze and music permeating the air.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
6 Dec. 2024
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Some spots in the desert Southwest were expecting temperatures topping 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius), and hot, muggy conditions also permeated the Deep South and Middle Atlantic.—
Prarthana Prakash,
Fortune,
5 July 2024
Adjective
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In one, a lithe taxi dancer in a blue dress offers a glance equal parts sultry and weary.—
Carolina A. Miranda,
ARTnews.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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Back to Moravia — and his gift for physical description: The courtyard lay deserted in the bleak, subdued twilight of a sultry day.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The partnership with the Tao Group will see the pool complex transformed into a tropical oasis with a capacity of 3,000 party-goers.—
Ryan Slattery,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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Now, 45 years ago, snowflakes briefly dusted tropical palm trees, windshields, and people from Miami to Palm Beach — a freak and brief winter wonderland and the only South Florida snowfall on record in the 20th century.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Wipe surfaces with soap and water Use a damp cloth or wet mop on all dusty areas, not limited to the floors.—
Carly Mallenbaum,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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Put the damp dishcloth into the microwave for about 60 to 90 seconds.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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