Winters
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There has been a dramatic increase in the number of octopuses seen in UK waters with warmer winters, which are linked to climate change, thought to be responsible for the population spike.
From BBC
Aging infrastructure, wetter winters and drier springs and farming runoff into rivers and lakes have all contributed to poor water service and quality.
From BBC
Barely a handful of winters have passed since Patriots fans, still gorging on six titles,
"Compared to all previous winters, the situation now is the worst," Olena Pavlenko, president of the Kyiv-based think tank DiXi Group, told the Kyiv Independent website.
From BBC
“Take whatever clothes and woolens you might need. Baltimore winters can be mighty cold, they say.”
From Literature
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