wintry
Example Sentences
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The government has credited wintry weather with a recent lull in the disease.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The showers will be wintry in nature with hail and thunder for some.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
While there will be some sunshine there will also be showers - which could even turn wintry over hills in the north of the UK.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
By Sunday night there is a renewed chance of these showers turning wintry in the north.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
She breathes in the wintry air, which stings her lungs.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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