Hot Spell (Noun)
Meaning
A spell of hot weather.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The city was in the grip of a severe hot spell, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius for several days.
- The hot spell had caused widespread drought and water shortages in the region.
- After a week of cool and rainy weather, the hot spell returned with a vengeance, bringing with it heatwaves and humidity.
- The hot spell was expected to last for at least another week, according to the weather forecast.
- The hot spell had taken a toll on the city's residents, with many seeking refuge in air-conditioned malls and cinemas.