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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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Will Smith had a steamy performance with singer India Martinez, and fans have questions.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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The same month, Bell's husband, Dax Shepard, also weighed in on the steamy kiss.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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On the sweltering night of Aug. 22, 2022, Hollis is plunked down on a seat outside the back door of the station near Daniel Taveras, who was popped driving into his own neighborhood.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Jan. 2025
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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
Adjective
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Especially in the South, where the weather is typically hotter and more humid, a coverlet might be a preferred option for bedding.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2025
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This leads to a sharp and humid love triangle, in which Roisin must deal with her own warmth toward Echo while watching Kosta fall for her, until the plot crests through a breathtaking act of betrayal.—
Haley Mlotek,
The Atlantic,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Cleveland had been getting middling production from its bench group, with Caris LeVert’s torrid start fading sharply of late; only Ty Jerome was delivering consistently.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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The rapidly growing offshore wind sector has endured a torrid time in recent years, hampered by rising costs, supply chain disruption and higher interest rates.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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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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The pair’s sultry duet gives Monét her second leader on Adult R&B Airplay, while Usher collects his 10th champ and ties for the most among male artists in the chart’s 31-year history.—
Trevor Anderson,
Billboard,
21 Feb. 2025
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In an episode of Variety’s Behind the Song, McRae opened up about her creative process, the meaning behind the song’s sultry lyrics, and explained why there wasn’t an actual sports car in the music video.—
Tiana DeNicola,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Summer-blooming bulbs and tropical bloomers thrive with the warmer soil and frequent rains spring brings.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
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The frangipani is a flower native to Brazil, Central America, and the Caribbean, so allow this fragrance’s tropical roots to lift you out of whatever remains of your winter blues and carry you into springtime.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Allow the product to soak for 10 to 15 minutes before wiping away with a clean, damp cloth.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2025
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Spending months in dark damp tunnels, bodies chained to walls, humans forced to grovel like animals.—
Greg Palkot,
Fox News,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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