warm spring
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of warm spring
An Americanism dating back to 1740–50
Example Sentences
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As exceptionally warm spring temperatures hit during the Bank holiday long weekend, four people died at English swimming spots.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
A mild winter and relatively warm spring led to a bumper crop last year, with Sicilian growers getting as much as 5.50 euros per kilo even as lemon growers earned as little as 1.22 euros.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
Last year, the Cascades saw average or slightly below average snowpack, though a warm spring caused it to melt early.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
“And just like a warm spring, you know, I don’t want to say ‘Old Faithful,’ but it’s bubbling up there out of the rocks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
It was a warm spring morning with bright blue skies, and the cherry trees on the National Mall were bursting with pink blossoms.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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