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
Snakes, freeways, difficult men and Didion’s quiet brutality hang in the air like the oppressive heat of this unusually warm spring day.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 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
But a warm spring wind was blowing across Boston Common, and at the hotel Mr. Popper had to have the ice brought up to his rooms in thousand-pound cakes.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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