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Nunez netted two scorchers from 40 yards out.—Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026 Miller’s other legal scorcher, Prima Facie, is going on tour.—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2025 Amazon's Prime Day in October is on its final day and this deal is a scorcher.—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025 In the top of the fifth, Tommy Edman, looking for his first hit since coming off the IL, lined a 106 MPH scorcher to the left of Casey Schmitt at second base, who made a diving catch to keep Los Angeles from getting the leadoff batter aboard.—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scorcher