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The sky had become very clear again, the stars were twinkling in the sultry July night, and, despite the storm, the heat remained oppressive.
Le ciel était redevenu très pur, il voyait les étoiles étinceler, dans l’ardente nuit de juillet; et, malgré l’orage, la chaleur restait si forte, qu’il brûlait, les bras nus, hors du drap.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
It was a sultry, close day, the next day, as the steamer drew near to New Orleans.
Le lendemain, au déclin du jour, par une accablante chaleur, le bateau arriva en vue de la Nouvelle-Orléans.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Those weeds, in which their entangled feet often stumbled on sultry nights, were fingers, tapered by tomb life, that sprang up from the earth to detain them and cast them into each other's arms.
Ces herbes, qui leur liaient les pieds par les nuits de feu, et qui les faisaient vaciller, c’étaient des doigts minces, effilés par la tombe, sortis de terre pour les retenir, pour les jeter aux bras l’un de l’autre.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
The dead were calling him, those long departed ones, whose warm breath had so strangely perturbed him and his sweetheart during the sultry July evenings.
Les morts l’appelaient, les vieux morts, dont les haleines chaudes, pendant les soirées de juillet, les troublaient si étrangement, lui et son amoureuse.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
' Saint-Saturnin's is such a pleasant place,' she said in an unguarded moment one evening before her husband, after a close, sultry day.
--C'est à Saint-Saturnin qu'il fait bon! laissa-t-elle échapper un soir devant son mari, après une chaude journée d'orage.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
It was July then; the mornings were sultry; the sun shone brightly, and it was quite a pleasure to come to that damp spot.
On était en juillet; les matinées brûlaient, blanches de soleil, et c’était une volupté d’accourir là, dans ce coin humide.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

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sultry

adjective
Positive degreesultry
Comparative degreesultrier
Superlative degreesultriest