wintery
Americanadjective
Vocabulary lists containing wintery
Example Sentences
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With so many people returning to the ruins of their homes - during cold, wet wintery weather - such shelters have been desperately needed.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2025
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
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
The film perks up with a snowmobile action sequence that is shot in a white, wintery landscape.
From Salon • May 12, 2023
Giggling was a form of mutiny to the nun and she quelled it with a wintery narrowing of her eyes.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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