Sweltering has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. | |
| 2. | It's sweltering. | |
| 3. | It was sweltering inside. | |
| 4. | Layla was sweltering in a 90 degree heat. | |
| 5. | Tom died during the sweltering heat of August in Atlantic City. | |
| 6. | Much of Europe is sweltering under soaring temperatures — and struggling with extreme dryness and forest fires. | |
| 7. | It's a sweltering summer's day. | |
| 8. | Summers in Taiwan are sweltering. |