high summer
phrase
: in the middle of summer
The town is filled with tourists in high summer.
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Rather than dressing exclusively for high summer, the collection acknowledged the quieter moments—a cool breeze after sunset or the first hint of autumn creeping into late August.
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29 June 2026
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Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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“High summer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20summer. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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