Words similar to winter
Example sentences for: winter
How can you use “winter” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The château is open Tuesday–Sunday 9am–6:30pm (winter 5:30pm); the Grand and Petit Trianon Tuesday–Sunday 10am–6:30pm (Tuesday–Friday 10am–12:30pm and 2–5:30pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am–5:30pm in winter); the gardens Tuesday–Sunday 7am to sunset.
There have been ups (like the time when we had a mailing service that kept adding new and renewing subscribers' names and addresses without removing the old ones, leading us not only into a state of euphoria contemplating our 20,000 paid subscribers but, at the same time, into near bankruptcy paying the attendent increased printing and postage costs without the expected revenues); and, of course, there have been downs (like falling behind so far in the publishing schedule that we changed the dates of the issues from May, September, December, March to Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring (as in Of Thee I Sing! ), and the dismay and disappointment at the down-marketing of The New Yorker , once a stalwart—if expensive—source of new subscribers, now—still expensive—catering to the pretentious philistine market).
The New York Times points out that, unlike the previous go-round with Iraq last winter, neither Russia nor France is currently attempting to find a diplomatic way out for Hussein.
' This sense is clear in John Evelyn's French Gardener (1658), which recommends covering certain plants with straw in winter, “to secure them from the frosts, to which they are obnoxious.”
Note that during winter the environment can become quite harsh, and you should never undertake walks without consulting staff at the visitor center first.