Did you mayhaps mean one of these? overlie, overline
Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. Resembling an oven, especially in shape
Etymologies
- oven + -like (Wiktionary)
Examples
“He tried to speak, but his breath would not carry into the ovenlike temperature.”
“We walked through the ovenlike house to the driveway.”
“As I walked away I could hear the rhythmic chipping sound of their shovels moving earth from one place to another, which seemed to be amplified in the ovenlike twilight stillness.”
“The ovenlike wind in his face, he drove the trotting team and wondered where he would find a tracker.”
“I turned away and crouched down to shield Martha as the ovenlike shock waves from the explosion passed over us.”
“The priest was hyperaware of the heat of the plain and the ovenlike convection inside the vehicle.”
“If the sun seldom penetrated here and it was dank, dark, and chill by winter, at least now it was something less than ovenlike.”
“Daffyd stepped forward and opened the heavy wooden door, and Anna could sense the ovenlike heat outside.”
“The underside of the bridge glowed with its own light, heated, ovenlike, by the volcanic fury of the river.”
“His home planet was certainly known for its ovenlike heat, but Vulcan was also dry as a parched streambed.”
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