springs

Example Sentences

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Before long, he was strong enough to break the springs that raised the door and crack the stucco framing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The Grand Canyon's largest springs are fed by karst systems, which Sankey compares to "Swiss cheese" because of the numerous holes, channels, and openings in the rock.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Some locations in Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Dorset have had one of their driest springs on record.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

She added: "The fact that nine of the 10 warmest springs in England have occurred since 2007 illustrates this ongoing shift in the UK's climate."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Papi is nodding little nods like those dogs with springs in their necks that people put in the back windows of their cars.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez