autumn
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"One of the things I noticed this morning is the trees are going into autumn colour, and that's a big worry, it's not even August yet."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Gloucestershire's senior coroner said Webb's inquest would likely take place in front of a jury in the autumn.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
This year, drought has not developed as quickly because heavy rainfall recharged our aquifers, rivers and reservoirs during a very wet autumn and winter.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Ships float off the coast throughout the year, but autumn ushers in one of the biggest sailing regattas on the Mediterranean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Easy come, easy go!” she shouted into the crackling autumn air.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Tehran, located on the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains, experiences hot, dry summers, sometimes rainy autumns and winters that can be harsh and snowy.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
The story leaps two autumns ahead, when Odd happens along and helps Sook and Buddy as they struggle to haul a tub of chrysanthemums to their porch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Just an hour and a half from Los Angeles there’s a mountain community where there are actual seasons: Warm summers, crisp autumns, snowy winters and resplendent springs complete with daffodils all around.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2024
In general, high-quality wines were associated with cooler, wetter winters; warmer, wetter springs; hot, dry summers; and cool, dry autumns.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2023
No raindrop falls in the storms of autumn that ever fell before, and the rain has fallen, and falls, and will fall throughout all the autumns of the years.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing autumn
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The Silent Treatment: Words Plagued by Silent Letters
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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