wintry

Atmosphere is integral to the film’s success, fashioning the quiet landscape of wintry Upper East Side Manhattan into an ambience far warmer than the biting New York cold.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

Jinny Lu grew up in freezing temperatures in the wintry mountains of South Korea.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Birmingham had its worst May snowstorm for 60 years in 1955, and wintry weather returned to the city on 2 May 1979 with snow blanketing many areas for the bank holiday.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

The government has credited wintry weather with a recent lull in the disease.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

When full of flowers they would doubtless look pretty; but now, at the latter end of January, all was wintry blight and brown decay.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

But for all its sunshine and sad, brave wisdom, “Alcarràs” was, for me, outmatched by a much wintrier competition title.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

The wild wind of the Winter’s Tale at its opening would seem to blow us back into a wintrier world indeed. 

From A Study of Shakespeare by Edmund Gosse

The wintrier the time, the greener the hope.

From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Gustav Freytag

As is usual, all the inside men-servants slept, wintrier and summer, in the barn; and that accounts for our good fortune this night.

From Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by William Carleton

By the time we reached Wiesen, all the forests were laden with snow, the roads deep in snow-drifts, the whole scene wintrier than it had been the winter through.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Horatio Robert Forbes Brown

Wallace Stevens is the wintriest character in American poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

The set was the wintriest I can ever recall seeing, piled with drifts of artificial snow.

From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2016

His rugged frame, accustomed to all weathers, hardened by years of sleeping beside wide-opened windows in the wintriest of seasons, was always healthily glowing with warmth when others were frankly freezing.

From Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond

In every forehead now I see a sky   Catching the dawn; I hear the wintriest breeze   About me blow the news the Lord is nigh.

From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by George MacDonald

And the recollections of God’s goodness always make summer even in the wintriest day.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett