“He then poured the steaming hot water in small amounts while swirling the cup.”

“He was steaming about the hand he'd been dealt.”

“You'll notice how you've gone from the decidedly cool, damp climate of the forest to the typically hot and steamy atmosphere of the coast.”

“I will always remember the bridges across the steamy hot springs of North Island.”

“I really recommend this book if you like steamy scenes and romance thrown into the mix.”

“For pure, unadulterated fun this summer, it doesn't get much steamier.”

“One problem is that slick colour images and CD-quality sound on the company's instant-messaging service could provoke even steamier gossip around the coffee pot.”

“Hardy had to rewrite the steamier passages in order to appease the puritanical Victorian censors – he even left a telling blank page in the middle of the sequence where Tess is raped by Alec.”

“Anything goes in the steamiest city in the American South, built on a history of voodoo, jazz and Cajun and Creole culture.”

“All three products use specially-designed mirror heaters adhered to the backs of mirrors, keeping them fog free in the steamiest conditions.”

“Unhappy Heather was less than thrilled to hear her teenage daughter Hannah recall her steamiest romp.”