Adjective : the torrid sands of the Sahara. ,a torrid love story. From Dictionary.com.
He swore torridly, grinding his teeth with vexation. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
In the torridly tropic heaven of the virtuous dead an. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Maiden] Reference
On the walk to my car in a faraway lot Hulk drops in with a torridly beautiful woman on his shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [His Ears, His Belly-Button, My Shoes] Reference
He bought her a cat and after carrying on together torridly for months the girl began to slip into a kind of madness. From Wordnik.com. [The Forgetting Room 7-8] Reference
While Ciara moans in unison with a torridly hackneyed sample, Ludacris occasionally chimes in to talk about how they've just made another hit. From Wordnik.com. [ocean to ocean] Reference
There was a moment's quiet, while Ray looked away, -- supporting his chin upon one hand, and a black cloud sweeping torridly down the stern face. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864] Reference
Wall Street grew again so torridly that it didn't care about higher taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email.] Reference
On one promontory a slant of sunshine blazed torridly, on another, scarcely a mile away, a squall was bursting in furious downpour of driving rain. From Wordnik.com. [A Son Of The Sun] Reference
Although cornered by poverty and an old-maid status if something better does not come along soon; she never comes off as begging but more like torridly advancing. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
River's Edge, made the same year as the more showy Lynch film, of his portrayal of a man so torridly lonely that he lives in the shadows with his love, an inflatable doll. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Amid a torridly hot weekend with some of the largest crowds Lolla has seen and my cranky-getting-old self, the Ting Tings picked my friends and I right up out of our sun-stroked moods and got us dancing and smiling again. From Wordnik.com. Reference
So Reelfoot lies there, flat in the bottoms, freezing lightly in the winter, steaming torridly in the summer, swollen in the spring when the woods have turned a vivid green and the buffalo gnats by the million and the billion fill the flooded hollows with their pestilential buzzing, and in the fall ringed about gloriously with all the colors which the first frost brings -- gold of hickory, yellow-russet of sycamore, red of dogwood and ash and purple-black of sweet-gum. From Wordnik.com. [The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights] Reference
When would some beautiful girl take me by the hand, look deep into my eyes, appreciate all my wonderful quirks and make out with me torridly? ". From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
And on all these the sun blazed torridly. From Wordnik.com. [Clayhanger] Reference
It was torridly hot, and softish to walk on. From Wordnik.com. [The Wouldbegoods] Reference
The sun blazed torridly. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English] Reference
One of those love-at-first sight, weak-in-the-knees, torridly rapturous things. From Wordnik.com. [Craig Daily Press stories] Reference
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