overheating
- present participle of overheat.
Example Sentences
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In Barcelona, some outdoor workers have begun wearing heat-monitoring bracelets to measure body temperatures, and can opt to stop working if the bracelets detect a risk of overheating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Suffering from asthma and a chronic lung condition, 55-year-old Andrew is distressed, overheating and struggling to breathe or talk.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The materials are less prone to overheating, so they don’t have the fire risk of lithium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
He rejected the notion that the trade-off was driven by overheating demand.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
But they had no choice—nothing was more important than getting water around the overheating fuel rods.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
