stiflingly
- a word derived from stifling.
Example Sentences
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People fanned themselves in the courtroom’s stiflingly hot air.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
At Croydon Boxpark in London, hundreds of supporters began the morning hopeful as they crammed into the stiflingly hot fan venue.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023
"All in all, the labor market remained strong in the second quarter, defying the drag from stiflingly high interest rates," Pantheon Macroeconomics' chief economist for Latin America, Andres Abadia, said.
From Reuters • Jul. 28, 2023
At first, women sat on dry sand in stiflingly layered dresses.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
On the morning of August 18, a stiflingly hot day even by Nashville standards, elected officials gathered at the statehouse.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
