- a variation of wintry.
wintery
Americanadjective
Vocabulary lists containing wintery
Example Sentences
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But not so much romantically; he wants to care for them and protect them in a wintery cabin like a father would.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2024
The wintery barrage, which has seen daylong power outages and icy rain, caused the governor to declare a state-wide emergency on Thursday.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024
Legend Robert Mitchum as network head Preston Rhinelander, Karen Allen as former girlfriend Claire Phillips and Bobcat Goldthwait as disgruntled employee Eliot Loudermilk complement Mr. Murray in the wintery shenanigans.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
To mix up your breakfast or afternoon tea routine, "muscovado is also great in a darker, more brooding style of marmalade," shifting the flavor profile from bright and citrusy to more warm and wintery version.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022
A ray of wintery sunlight fell across the classroom, illuminating Lupin’s gray hairs and the lines on his young face.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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