Peter Sokolowski
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1,615 appearances
102 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2d ago
Peter Sokolowski’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Old oak trees, for example, have long been described as stalwart for their imposing stature and endurance.
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A baseball team's closing pitcher may be deemed stalwart by showing mental fortitude in consistently striking out opposing batters in high pressure situations.
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And a stalwart lover is one who, through thick and thin, is never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna run around and hurt you.
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With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sakolowski.
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Days is a plural noun that refers to the hottest time of the year.
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which in the northern hemisphere is usually between early July and early September.
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Dog days can also refer to a period of stagnation or inactivity, suggestive of hot, sultry weather, when it can be difficult to summon the energy required for hard work.
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Here's the word used, in a sentence from the Peterborough Examiner.
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When the dog days of summer were at their fullest, my new friends and I often played scrub baseball at Cameron Street School.
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We also rode our bicycles all over the south end.
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Idle Hands may be the devil's workshop, but let's be serious.
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When it's stiflingly hot outside, who among us isn't tempted to shirk work and go lie doggo in the shade somewhere?
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such as the desire of many a creature, not just dogs or lexicographers, during the dog days of summer.
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If you're curious about how dogs got singled out in this expression, we might say it was in the stars.
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The dog in Dog Days is the dog star, also known as Sirius, who
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The star that represents the hound of the hunter Orion in the eponymous constellation.
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The star has long been associated with sultry weather in the northern hemisphere because it rises simultaneously with the sun during the hottest days of summer.
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With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sokolowski.
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Visit MarionWebster dot com today for definitions, wordplay, and trending word lookups.
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It's Merriam Webster's word of the day for july twentieth.
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