Sentence examples for heat spells from inspiring English sources

Extra dressers will be in the wings to help with quick changes, as some mothers-to-be aren't exactly nimble at this point; there will be extra electric fans, to quell hormonal heat spells.

B. Kamins's Baby Boomer Menopause Skin Cream promises to replace nutrients like vitamin E and polysaccharides that are supposedly lost through aging, and soothe skin irritated by heat spells ($102 at www.bkamins.com).

This increased waviness, they suggested, meant that the eastward progression of weather patterns embedded in the jet stream could also be slowing down, causing, among other things, frigid blobs of polar air to linger over the East Coast and heat spells to persist in the West.

I prefer the term "global weirding," coined by Hunter Lovins, co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute, because the rise in average global temperature is going to lead to all sorts of crazy things — from hotter heat spells and droughts in some places, to colder cold spells and more violent storms, more intense flooding, forest fires and species loss in other places.

Another company with different attitudes might have installed air-conditioning, or simply sent workers home during heat spells.

In addition, for FL, heat spells > 6 days were detected, which had not yet been recorded (Table 7).

(The heat spell at the end of last month came close, topping out at 89 degrees).

A heat spell in the East and Texas helped lift natural gas prices.

Josh Wetzstein, 27, a waiter at a Midtown restaurant, believes that as the heat spell stretches out, tempers become shorter.

The fund also paid off a nagging $504 bill from Consolidated Edison, which arose when the family ran the air-conditioner during a heat spell shortly after arriving.

The LIPA chairman, Richard M. Kessel, said that Long Island came "extremely close to blackouts" during a four-day heat spell in early July.