toasty
Americanadjective
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comfortably or cozily warm.
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characteristic of or resembling toast.
toasty aromas.
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The toasty temperatures and steep, brushy terrain initially led the fire to spread quickly, according to Torres.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The City of Brotherly Love reached a toasty 91 degrees at the hottest part of the day on the centennial July 4, 1876, according to the National Weather Service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
But workers at Magnavale say the toasty temperatures are quickly forgotten about in their daily sub-zero workplace.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Southern California continues to sizzle under a heat advisory on Friday, as temperatures across the region remain a toasty 15 to 25 degrees above normal, with no meaningful relief in sight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
The wooden desks of the younger children sat closest to it, but the whole room felt toasty.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
It’s one last hit of carrot, but richer, toastier, and unexpected in the best way.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2025
With warmer air comes wetter air: toastier temperatures evaporate more water from the ocean.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 25, 2024
You will be toastier in your wetsuit than you could ever imagine.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
“Butter gives a sweet, rich flavor, but since it can brown or burn at a relatively low temperature, it makes a darker” crust with a toastier flavor than shortening does.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2022
While the Boardroom can currently seat 40 people al fresco, it will need a toastier set-up for the colder months.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2020
December 2023 was a major exception — the toastiest the state has experienced since 1958, and the fourth warmest since record-keeping began in 1895, according to data from the Western Regional Climate Center.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
Here is a look at the coaches who could be next, beginning with those whose seats seem to be the toastiest:
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2017
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