| 1. | Or frozen North, or sultry South--the African's--the Arab's in his tent. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 2. | I cannot walk the city's sultry streets. - from English Literature by William J. Long |
| 3. | As warring winds, in Sirius' sultry reign. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | As vapours blown by Auster's sultry breath. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 5. | Full on his neck he feels the sultry breeze. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 6. | Methinks it is very sultry and hot for my complexion. - from Hamlet by William Shakespeare |
| 7. | But yet methinks it is very sultry and hot for my complexion. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 8. | It was a cloudy, sultry afternoon the seamen were lazily lounging about the decks, or vacantly gazing over into the lead-coloured waters. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 9. | The odour of dust-covered eternities did I breathe sultry and dust-covered lay my soul. - from Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche |