He hesitated for several hot seconds before stepping onto the stage.

Emergency crews are focusing their efforts on the hot zones to contain the outbreak.

Emergency crews established a perimeter around the hot zone to prevent anyone from entering.

Be careful — the coffee is scalding hot.

The soup was burning hot, so I had to wait before taking a sip.

Hot-deskers often bond over finding the best quiet corner for focused work.

The contractor ordered several hot-mixes for the road resurfacing project.

After inspecting the pavement, the crew decided to resurface the stretch with hot-mix to extend its lifespan.

After the training exercise, the team scheduled several hot washes to discuss what went well and what needed improvement.

The caterer stored the sandwiches in hot boxes to keep them warm until the wedding reception.