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summertime

[ suhm-er-tahym ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

summertime

/ ˈsʌməˌtaɪm /

“Summertime”

One of the best-known songs of George Gershwin ; it comes from the opera and begins, “Summertime, and the living is easy….”

First recorded in 1350–1400, summertime is from the Middle English word somertime. See summer ¹, time

The summertime staple is also a good source of potassium, vitamin A and vitamin C. 2.

What do we remember more fondly: Fantasia torching a rendition of “Summertime?”

For whatever reason, summertime in New York is when all the ghosts of hip-hop past come out of the woodwork.

This is whimsical and smart storytelling, perfect for summertime or any time.

Watch as the award winning performer belts out an operatic rendition of the classic “Summertime.”

It stood among trees and shrubs, now for the most part bare, but giving promise of shady privacy in summertime.

The action takes place in the town of Kalinov, on the banks of the Volga, in summertime.

Fagerlin was the big brindled cow, and at present, being summertime, was allowed to take the air in the garden.

Great elms throw their cloudlike shadows over the trim and well-kept roads in summertime.

In the summertime many boys go to the pond to swim, but never go out into the middle or far from the shore.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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