How to use sultry in a sentence. Sultry adjective (sexy) (especially of a woman's face or voice) attractive in a way that suggests sexual desire: Oppressively hot and close or moist See examples of sultry used in a sentence. Definition of sultry adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Oppressively hot and close or humid Characterized by or arousing passion Past and present meet for a sultry encounter in the night It is a sultry, airless summer The air was still warm and sultry, and packs of dogs picked through rubbish scattered in the streets With her sultry ache of a voice, she could presumably sing the phone book and make it quake with feeling.