spring on
Example Sentences
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But more farmers than usual, including Walton, waited until spring on the expectation that prices would drop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
It lost the best musical race to “The Outsiders,” but the respect it earned when it opened last spring on Broadway made it an unequivocal winner.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
The doctor says she cannot explain the high number of incidents, but the UK recorded its warmest spring on record.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
After the driest spring on record and a dry start to summer for many, especially in England, there is some rainfall expected over the next five days.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
I glanced into each alley we passed, half expecting to spy a cloaked figure waiting to spring on me.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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