winter

Example Sentences

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Curiously, he was dressed in heavy clothes more suited to winter than a 46C summer day, with a shawl wrapped around his head.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“There’s never been a winter like this, where we had virtually no precipitation, very little snow, very little rain. We count on that snowpack from the mountains,” he said.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

The group’s Unipol Dome in Milan hosted Olympic and Paralympic ice hockey for this year’s winter games and drew in around 400,000 visitors, boosting the high-margin venues division, the group said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

A crummy winter brought plenty of potholes and repairs.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Below it stretched a long slope of snowy boulders, and beyond that, scarcely a pebble’s throw away, and shimmering in its white winter mantle, lay the Forest.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver