TEMPERATURE in a Sentence

Learn TEMPERATURE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
73 example sentences for TEMPERATURE, such as:
1. Let me check your temperature.
2. The temperature has risen five degrees.
3. In hot weather the temperature gets very high.
4. The drop in temperature frosted the tomato plants.
5. She's gone to bed with swollen glands and a temperature.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of TEMPERATURE
temperature
 n.  the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
 n.  the somatic sensation of cold or heat
Classic Sentence:
1  Hear my tale; it is long and strange, and the temperature of this place is not fitting to your fine sensations; come to the hut upon the mountain.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
2  He advised eggs, raw or hardly cooked, and seltzer water, with warm milk at a certain temperature.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 18
3  They reached the building, ornamented with magnificent fruits, which ripen at the beginning of July in the artificial temperature which takes the place of the sun, so frequently absent in our climate.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 71. Bread and Salt.
4  I dwelt long upon the fertility of our soil, and the temperature of our climate.
Gulliver's Travels 1 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER VI.
5  He looked blankly indulgent, and yawned, and condescended, "That's a pretty slick arrangement on the radiator, so you can adjust it at any temperature you want."
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
6  But no temperature made the melancholy mad elephants more mad or more sane.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
7  I admit my behavior was inexcusable, but then my temperature was seldom normal in these days.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In III
8  But on the seventh day he ate with pleasure a piece of bread with some tea, and the doctor noticed that his temperature was lower.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXXII
9  Bishop of a mountain diocese, living so very close to nature, in rusticity and deprivation, it appeared that he imported among these eminent personages, ideas which altered the temperature of the assembly.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION
10  All week, from eight each morning till midnight, Carol fed them, bathed them, smoothed sheets, took temperatures.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
Example Sentence: (63 in 5 pages)
1  She's gone to bed with swollen glands and a temperature.
2  Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature.
3  Yesterday the town reached its highest ever February temperature.
4  On the west coast, the temperature changes very little between summer and winier.
5  These two chemicals interact with each other at a certain temperature to produce a substance which could cause an explosion.
6  Let me check your temperature.
7  The heating system has an automatic temperature control.
8  Pressure varies directly with temperature and inversely with volume.
9  The drop in temperature frosted the tomato plants.
10  Cold-blooded animals depend on the temperature of their immediate environment.
11  They then fan the water so that it evaporates and in doing so lowers the temperature.
12  An electric fan heater maintains a temperature just above freezing point.
13  The temperature has risen five degrees.
14  Greenhouse temperature can be plotted against plant growth.
15  In hot weather the temperature gets very high.