How to Use beat the heat in a Sentence

beat the heat

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  • Yeah, ice cream certainly ranks as one of our favorite ways to beat the heat.
    — Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 1 July 2024
  • That means endless opportunities to catch some rays, build sandcastles, play paddle ball, and beat the heat with a refreshing dip in the ocean.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
  • Exercise safety tips to beat the heat Both experts highlight safety practices and listening to your body.
    — Allison Palmer, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
  • Need to beat the heat and watch a new movie this weekend?
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 July 2021
  • The show starts at 9:30 p.m., to beat the heat and to show respect for Paris’ neighbors.
    — Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • One of the most popular ways to beat the heat is with a scoop of ice cream.
    — Maria Gutierrez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Here are six cool places to beat the heat in the Birmingham area.
    — Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 7 July 2022
  • One way to beat the heat of summer: a good, page-turning chiller.
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 11 June 2022
  • Gabrielle Union and daughter Kaavia James are doing their best to beat the heat.
    — Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022
  • There are plenty of amazing things to do to beat the heat and make the most of our hottest season.
    — Jill Cassidy, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2023
  • Cooling centers will be open around the city from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to help people beat the heat.
    — David Fleshler, baltimoresun.com, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Here's information and news on the weather and how to beat the heat.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2021
  • Dua dressed to beat the heat in an outfit that’s on every Gen-Z-er’s mood board.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 June 2024
  • The temperature was in the triple digits that day, and LeAnn tried to beat the heat with a very cool look.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 22 July 2023
  • Page suggests slinky slip dresses and cutouts to beat the heat in black this summer.
    — ELLE, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Pairing two pieces of lightweight clothing to beat the heat in the summer can be tricky.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
  • Duncanville had a couple of cool-mist fans on the sideline to help players beat the heat.
    — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2023
  • To beat the heat this summer, add these top-selling cooling bed sheets to your cart.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • Some guests fare better than others and beat the heat, while others succumb to the sauce.
    — Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 8 May 2024
  • This may sound like a no-brainer, but staying out of direct sunlight is one of the best ways to beat the heat.
    — Taylyn Washington-Harmon, Health.com, 30 June 2021
  • Many parks have pools, splash pads, fountains or misting stations to help beat the heat.
    — oregonlive, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Chocobanana: After dinner, beat the heat with a local favorite at the Chocobanana.
    — J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 20 June 2022
  • There's no one better at styling summer 'fits to beat the heat than Queen Kylie herself.
    — Alexandra Schneider, Seventeen, 14 July 2023
  • An inflatable pool is a great way to beat the heat during the summer and in hot climates.
    — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Portlanders hoping to beat the heat Sunday at a local pool may be out of luck.
    — oregonlive, 27 June 2021
  • With the official arrival of summer, what better way for kids to beat the heat?
    — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 8 July 2023
  • Plus, there are plenty of chilly slushies and fresh lemonades to help beat the heat during warmer seasons.
    — Nicole Fischer, Good Housekeeping, 22 Dec. 2022
  • One way to beat the heat is by hunkering down in the air conditioning.
    — Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2022
  • To beat the heat, the desert tortoise builds underground tunnels in the sand, spending 95 percent of their lives there.
    — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 1 June 2022
  • Phoenix, Arizona — Phoenix is trying to beat the heat by turning its black asphalt streets gray.
    — Ben Tracy, CBS News, 22 July 2022

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