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baking hot

adj. as hot as if in an oven [syn: baking]

Usage examples of "baking hot".

This is an old, tired land, Jamie said to himself as he squinted against the baking hot wind.

That had nothing to do with the molten sun or the cloudless sky -- Roidan did not seem to sweat at all -- it was simply a greeting among people from a land where the sun was always baking hot and a tree rare.

It had been high summer, green and baking hot under summer skies, an entirely different time that now seemed far past, so much had happened since.

The two of them slid into a short aisle, smelly and baking hot, that took them almost directly beneath the derrick.

All day the air was still and sullen, baking hot though it should have been cool, as high as they were.

The schoolhouse was still baking hot, even though it was now close to six, and while Phoebe went around raising the blinds and opening the windows, Erwin wandered from room to stifling room, peering at the pictures.

She would sit there in her trailer, which would be baking hot or freezing cold according to the outside temperature.

The palace courtyard was hot in the morning African sun, baking hot with' dust in the very grass itself.

IN THE MINIMAL SHELTER of their colorful tents, the trainees slept on the rocks -- cold during the night, baking hot during the day.