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Recent Examples of summery
Polka dots have a reputation for being sweet and summery, but by adding metallic Aquazzura heels and a glitzy belt by Alessandra Rich (who also designed the dress), Ana de Armas brings the print firmly into the festive season.
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Sarah Ball, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022
The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing.
—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
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Sarah Ball, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022
The tequila-mezcal-watermelon cocktail is summery and refreshing.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summery
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Asian culture at a discount Malaysia draws U.S. retirees to its steamy Southeast Asia climate for its low cost of living, outdoor vistas and exotic mix of cultures.—
William P. Barrett,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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The pool sits at about 13 feet across with the water measured at a steamy 109 degrees Fahrenheit.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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And the perfect answer to a sweet tooth craving cake on a sweltering summer day.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
1 July 2025
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This portion of the season, wherein temperatures and humidity levels hit their peak, can be so sweltering, only a swimsuit seems tolerable to wear outside.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
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Leaving your dog in the car with the windows down isn't effective to reducing hot and humid temperatures, according to Haile Plantation Animal Clinic, an animal clinic based in Florida.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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An early look at the weekend forecast indicates rain chances decreasing, setting up a hot and humid weekend.—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 July 2025
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Carrie and Big then begin a torrid affair, leading to Carrie telling Aidan the truth before Charlotte’s (Kristin Davis) wedding to Trey MacDougal (Kyle MacLachlan) and their first break-up.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
3 July 2025
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Saturday continued a torrid stretch for Schmidt, who has not allowed a run in any of his last three starts.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
21 June 2025
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Otherwise, a seasonably warm and muggy night will be on tap, with low temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
14 July 2025
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Generally, when the dew point rises above 65 degrees in the summer months, people begin to feel that the air is sticky or muggy.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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The stunning architecture, great meals and sultry tango make this city a divine place to visit throughout the year.—
Liza B. Zimmerman,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Editor’s tip: The property hosts a ground-floor café that serves Kyoto-style coffee and a sultry new speakeasy and vinyl room for after-hours listening sessions.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
13 July 2025
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Parts of southeast Texas could see storms this week due to a tropical disturbance that recently moved through the Gulf.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
22 July 2025
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The colorful music video, set in the vibrant streets of Cartagena, Colombia, stars model Ariadna Gutiérrez and truly captures the song’s tropical joy and essence.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
18 July 2025
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Rinse the pot—make sure the pot is damp but not soaking wet.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
23 July 2025
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Slugs, snails, and even earwigs will often congregate in these damp spots and be much easier to collect.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summery. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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