wintry
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Wintry weather is set to make a comeback across the UK as Arctic air sends temperatures into the single digits with blustery winds and snow for some.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Wintry Prague, with its towering cathedral and snow-dusted palaces of pink and green, provides the perfect backdrop for Christmas festivities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Wintry weather has worsened already-desperate conditions in the enclave, especially for the half of the population struggling to rebuild their lives from temporary shelters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
Wintry weather is forecast to tighten its grip in many parts of the UK this week with sub-zero temperatures plunging even lower than during the heavy snowfall of the past weekend.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Wintry weather seemed to have visited the Island, but the cold was deceptive, for though a heavy coat was acceptable, plenty of flowers were in blossom, even a number of surprised-looking roses.
From The Spanish Chest by Brown, Edna Adelaide
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