winter
Example Sentences
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After a record-breaking warm spell last month that made late winter feel like midsummer, the heat continued into April, with Santa Ana winds fueling local wildfires.
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
Andrew Castellano had tough news for his parents over the winter break: He was taking a leave of absence from Harvard University halfway through his sophomore year to work full-time on his AI startup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 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
They sang the gay songs they always sang when the sealers went out in the winter.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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