“However, the interesting question here is, how can a dead body under a cloth produce such a scorch on linen?”

“Adam woke up the next morning with a blinding headache and the feeling that it was going to be a scorcher of a day.”

“Well, get ready for a summer scorcher this weekend, especially those of you out in the southwest.”

“Forecasters got their fingers burned last weekend when they predicted a scorcher and all we got was wind, rain and cloud.”

“Such deliberate scorchings are a routine part of forest management, but foresters use them sparingly, for fear of losing control.”

“Other problems reported were electric shocks, scorchings around sockets and broken light switches.”

“Ethiopic scorchings browned the upper slopes of the pastures, but there was still bright green herbage here where the watercourses purled.”

“But all bets are off for the bluegrass scorchers as the band breaks out the banjo and guitar.”

“In general, cool summer days beat real scorchers, and exceptionally frigid winters make for exceptionally high returns.”

“The Germans looked ropey at the back but their commitment to attack is commendable and they scored two absolute scorchers.”