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Idiom

high summer

Meaning

The hottest part of the summer.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“It is high summer and very hot outside.”

“We planned our vacation for high summer, hoping to spend every day at the beach.”

“During the peak of high summer, the dry fields turned golden under the relentless heat of the midday sun.”

Examples

simple

“It is high summer and very hot outside.”

contextual

“We planned our vacation for high summer, hoping to spend every day at the beach.”

complex

“During the peak of high summer, the dry fields turned golden under the relentless heat of the midday sun.”

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