stifling heat — extremely hot and humid weather that makes breathing difficult and uncomfortable
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: extremely hot and humid weather that makes breathing difficult and uncomfortable
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈstaɪflɪŋ hiːt/
Example Sentences
- The office workers dreamed of ice cream while trapped in the stifling heat of the broken elevator.
- Even the penguins at the zoo looked grumpy in the stifling heat of July.
- The stifling heat in the subway made commuters question their life choices.
stifling heat
NOUN[/ˈstaɪflɪŋ hiːt/]
extremely hot and humid weather that makes breathing difficult and uncomfortable

extremely hot and humid weather that makes breathing difficult and uncomfortable

In stifling heat, my heart does beat, while sweat pools in my seat!
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“The office workers dreamed of ice cream while trapped in the stifling heat of the broken elevator.”
“Even the penguins at the zoo looked grumpy in the stifling heat of July.”
“The stifling heat in the subway made commuters question their life choices.”
“Athletes struggled to perform in the stifling heat of the outdoor stadium.”
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