| It was a jagged wasteland of ovenlike heat, frantic mosquitoes, and unfordable, unsanitary rivers. |
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| And these buildings, too, were comfortable on even the most ovenlike of days. |
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| We were holed up in an ovenlike room for three and a half hours. |
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| In their ovenlike sheds, intent on their hazardous work, paying no mind to tourists angling for shots, they embody the much-told story of Africa as a culture of recycling. |
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| The massive bricks and low arches of this hall make it dungeonlike, even ovenlike. |
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