summers
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present tense formof summer (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
summernounthe season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
Example Sentences
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Some have wanted to escape Washington’s notorious humid summers, while others longed to flee the cold and create a “winter White House” in warmer climes.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
Following the hottest and one of the driest summers on record, rainfall continued to be below average through September.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Now, his latest real estate purchase gives the former governor a substantial new foothold in the Hamptons—complete with enough acreage and amenities to turn his summers into a decidedly resortlike affair.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
"As children, we used to spend all our summers swimming at the beach, having fun by the water, diving, jumping in and sometimes even fishing," the 76-year-old told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Two summers ago, she had noticed an old issue of Girls' Life in the recycling bin at the library.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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