Example Sentences
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The latest French heatwave has forced the temporary shutdown of three nuclear power stations to avoid the discharge of warm cooling water into overheated waterways.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Prior to that, Micron shares had been caught up in a broader tech selloff as the market corrected from previously overheated investor enthusiasm.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
As a parent, I can tell you: Nothing in my life is as byzantine and overheated as soccer development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Thousands of evacuated residents still are not able to return to their homes after a chemical storage tank at an aerospace company in Garden Grove overheated, creating the possibility of an explosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
His overheated house is always smelling of something delicious.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
