In the withering heat, the distant ground undulated like the rippling surface of a faraway lake.

Growing there, by the stone walkway and the lawn, was a garden, flooded with color despite the withering heat.

So is the withering heat on this skillet of a plain, where temperatures reach 115 degrees in the shade.

I gazed into the furnace with screwed-up eyes, because of the withering heat.

Air-conditioned against the withering heat, they are often filled until early morning with men and women.

They must withstand the withering heat of the day, and the intense cold of the night.

The ceremony itself unfolded in the withering heat of summer.

Incredible withering heat wrung oceans of sweat from him.

Besides a few complaints about the withering heat in the gym, which was not air-conditioned, no one interviewed would say a bad word.

A withering heat emanated from him that wasn't heat at all.