winter

Example Sentences

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After intense winter rains, March brought heat and a dry spell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“Witnessing is an act of the body,” he explained, especially in a city that for much of this past winter was literally occupied.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The conditions however did make it difficult for him to meet his target and he described the winter months as "really, really tough".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Another factor in the February report that could prove to be just a one-off: The winter was unusually cold and snowy, which may have depressed payrolls in sectors like leisure and dining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Says it gets her out of the village right when she’s tired of everyone, at the end of a long winter.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith