heat rises

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

Figurative, for emotions.

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Examples (10)

  • She felt the heat rise to her cheeks when she realized her mistake.
  • A sudden wave of heat rose in his chest at the insult.
  • I could feel the heat rising up my neck in embarrassment.
  • Heat rose inside her as she struggled to keep her temper.
  • He looked away, feeling the heat rise to his face.
  • A flush of heat rose through him at the memory of that night.
  • Unwanted heat rose to her skin under his intense gaze.
  • She couldn't stop the heat rising in her cheeks.
  • Searing heat rose within him, fueling his rage.
  • I felt a prickle of heat rise as the awkward silence stretched on.