Winters
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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We’d never hung out as much during the school year as we did in summer, and that year, I thought he wouldn’t want to go bowling or ice-skating or any of the other things we’d sometimes done in other winters.
From Literature
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The transition from sunny Reunion to the bitter winters of Lyon all alone at the age of 14 was a shock to her system.
From BBC
In Northumberland, villages such as Beadnell, Bamburgh and Seahouses have enforced principal‑residence rules for years, reporting a rise in permanent residents - although some argue winters still feel "lonely" as streets empty out when holidaymakers leave.
From BBC
I had been doing it now for two winters.
From Literature
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Over the course of two winters, they tracked a group of female macaques, comparing those that frequently bathed in hot springs with those that rarely or never did.
From Science Daily
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