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.
Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary 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. Oppressively hot and close or humid
This guide will provide you with all of the knowledge you need on the word sultry, including its definition, usage, origin, synonyms, and more! Attractive in a way that suggests or causes feelings of sexual desire The weather of the summer of 1863 was, if we include the above four months, not remarkable But june and september had exceedingly fine weather, while july and august were very unhealthy, being warmer than usual and much damper—that is, sultry.
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