: a spring whose water issues at a temperature higher than that of its surroundings
Examples of hot spring in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThese hot springs were discovered over 1,300 years ago by monks visiting Mt Hakusan and have been popular ever since.—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 And if that’s not enough, the pool is also fed with hot spring water.—Christina Liao, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023 Alternatively, head to one of greater Fairbanks’s hot spring resorts to soak in the aurora scene.—Paul Rubio, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024 Many wells tap heat from geysers or hot springs close to the surface.—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Mar. 2024 The country's landscape is a patchwork of waterfalls, geysers, hot springs, glaciers, volcanic landscapes, and stunning coastlines that are accessible without admission fees.—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 Then the ship will steam across the Atlantic to São Miguel Island in the Azores, where an extinct volcano, breaching whales, and hot springs await.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024 In 1905, a 40-year-old woman from Washington D.C. fell into a hot spring near Old Faithful.—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024 Despite a hot spring training, his performance in 1955 was hampered by an elbow injury sustained in a collision at home plate.—Paul McCardell, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2024
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