autumnal
Example Sentences
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The thin, autumnal light continued to play tricks on me, forming islands in the sea that disappeared with the next passing cloud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The mother of two highlighted one key ingredient that she plans to use for the autumnal holiday this year: sage, which she noted is found growing throughout the lush gardens at the Sussexes’ property.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025
Eight months on from the England embarrassment, it was the Springboks squad belting out their celebration tune on an autumnal Saturday night in Cardiff.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
This one, in autumnal oranges and browns, pays homage to the perfect symmetry of nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
Outside, beneath a cold autumnal sky, the hunters were pouring through the gates.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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