adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a sultry voice
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At first it feels cooler and then it begins to feel like a greenhouse: sultry .
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Forecasters said the weather was set to remain sultry and oppressive today, with temperatures in the 70s but little sun.
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It reminded us of our sultry Sunday afternoons in El Salvador.
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The day which since the rain had gradually become hot was now heavy and still and sultry .
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The weather was still heavy and sultry , the promised storm still not having broken.
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This talented five-piece pours a sweet and sultry mix of original torch melodies with a twist of crisp and snappy swing sounds.