Synonyms

1. sulphurous
2. sulfurous
3. stifling

Sentence Examples

1. Despite the sultry heat of the St Petersburg summer, most buyers wore thick fur-lined leather coats and boots.
2. As the sheriff passed Sorcha, the woman touched her hair, lowered her eyes, and provided him with a sultry sounding hello.
3. The wind fell away entirely during the evening, and at midnight there was a dead calm, a sultry heat, and that prevailing intensity which, on the approach of thunder, affects persons of a sensitive nature.
4. The lightning flashing in them took on a new meaning when combined with his sultry smile.
5. The patrons came for the atmosphere of a jazz scene, which Lukas supplied them with in spades, his low, sultry notes laced with the tiniest bit of the North Wind that lived in his lungs.
6. The weather had been somewhat sultry, but not to any degree uncommon in the month of August.
7. When he ran into her, she tossed him a sultry smile.
8. One will pass all the hours of the night seated at the foot of some oak or rock, and there, without having closed his weeping eyes, the sun finds him in the morning bemused and bereft of sense and another without relief or respite to his sighs, stretched on the burning sand in the full heat of the sultry summer noontide, makes his appeal to the compassionate heavens, and over one and the other, over these and all, the beautiful Marcela triumphs free and careless.
9. The sultry sounds he produced tickled her ears, then went straight to her core.
10. I shook my head a little, and Persephone smiled brighter her small mouth looking almost too childish for such a sultry face.