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Definition of the day : « swelter »
- verb suffocate
- verb burn up
- The beat of the sun from above and the swelter of dust from below were overpowering.
- Extract from : « The Great Boer War » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The city, hot as an oven, seemed to swelter in the stifling night.
- Extract from : « The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 6 » by Guy de Maupassant
- "But in hot weather like this it must make you swelter," continued Elmer.
- Extract from : « Endurance Test » by Alan Douglas
- How far away now seems the welter and swelter of the city, the hectic sophistication of the streets.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- The poor children have to swelter in knitted socks, knitted hoods, and knitted sweaters, just because they come from America.
- Extract from : « The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines » by Isabel Anderson
- Then there is hot weather, perhaps up in the eighties, and Californians grumble, swelter and rustle for summer clothes.
- Extract from : « Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror » by Richard Linthicum
- She knew as a child what it was to live amidst storms of babies, in the heat and swelter of fecundity.
- Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
- How the crowded chickadee babies must swelter in their bed of fur and feathers tucked inside a close, stuffy hole!
- Extract from : « Birds Every Child Should Know » by Neltje Blanchan
- He hadn't much missed her in the swelter of the new passion, but after ten days passed he began to worry.
- Extract from : « Painted Veils » by James Huneker
- Then follows hot weather, perhaps up in the eighties, and Californians grumble, swelter and rustle for summer clothes.
- Extract from : « The City That Was » by Will Irwin