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
He pauses, standing in silhouette against the wintery sun, and acknowledges the crowd.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
In the county that includes Portland, Oregon, which is more used to wintery rain than ice and snow, officials declared a weather emergency and opened severe weather shelters for homeless people.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 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 wintery trees clacked their branches, ticking and moaning.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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