Sentence examples for stifling day from inspiring English sources

If you went out of town, they'd get your mail, your paper," Coatney said, standing on her front stoop on a typically stifling day in August, an anti-Airbnb signed taped to her window.

On a stifling day you'll find shirtless men from the neighbourhood drinking leisurely after work.

Then, on a stifling day in June, Mr. Hussein was shot dead across from his family's house while firing at American and Iraqi forces near a police station.

But she ultimately kept enough of her cool on this stifling day when the temperature soared.

A two-day surge was stifled Wednesday, but in a broader sense the U.S. stock market is still humming along as third-quarter earnings season and the general consensus is that an economic recovery is underway.

After being stifled Friday by the knuckleballer R. A. Dickey and three relievers, the Yankees found great relief in facing a pitcher, Chris Capuano, whose ball actually spins.

It is bright, fresh and summery; a soup that can be eaten cold, on a stifling hot day.

In a massive 22,500-seat stadium, on a bright and stifling hot New York day, the Japanese veteran was a featherweight taking on Mike Tyson.

He stifled Demaryius Thomas and Eric Decker Sunday night, unofficially giving up just two meager completions.

The tandem of José Veras, Farnsworth and Mariano Rivera did that Saturday, stifling the Mets on one hit over the final three innings to protect the lead for Andy Pettitte.

The team owner Joe Gibbs briefly checked on Busch, who needed intravenous fluids after driving a 70-minute stint in stifling heat earlier Saturday in his Grand-Am Series debut.