How to Use "Temperature" with Example Sentences

temperature (n): the measurement of how hot or cold a place or thing is

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Used with adjectives:

"The weather forecast shows high temperatures this week."
(high, hot, warm, scorching)

"The weather forecast shows low temperatures this week."
(low, cool, cold, freezing)

"What is the daytime temperature for Monday?"
(daytime, nighttime, overnight, early morning)

"The indoor temperature was cooler yesterday."
(indoor, room)

Used with verbs:

"We increased the temperature of the oven."
(increased, raised)

"How do you reduce the temperature of the room?"
(reduce, decrease, lower)

"We maintained the temperature of the pool."
(maintained, controlled, regulated)

Used with nouns:

"There was a temperature drop in the mountains."
(drop, difference, change)

"We installed a temperature gauge in the steam room."
(gauge, sensor, panel)

Used with prepositions:

"We need to keep the temperature between 40 and 50 degrees."
(between, within)

"Please serve the appetizers at room temperature."
(at, near)