a nonconformist who left his jerkwater hometown for the more welcoming clime of the big city
Recent Examples on the WebBeekeepers can rely on cold atmosphere storage to replace the chilly climes that usually trigger a dormant period in the hives, Olson said.—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024 Well, dear reader, with warmer climes on the horizon, the horrors of winter will (hopefully) soon be a distant memory.—Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024 As winter’s chilly grip makes way for warmer climes and longer days, spring wildflower blooms erupt in colorful splendor across the region’s alpine meadows, rugged coastlines, and grassland prairies.—Krista Simmons and J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024 As for material, silks and cotton work best for warmer climes.—Ashley W. Simpson, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2024 Those dressed for warmer climes were sporting puffers at breakfast.—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024 The all-weather mat has to stand up to the extreme Southern clime, and this mat is durable enough to resist the weather, stains, and fading.—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2024 How much range an EV loses in cold weather is of little value to drivers in consistently warmer climes, and a car with a bigger battery (like the HiPhi Z and its massive 120 kWh pack) is almost always at an advantage.—Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2024 And extreme weather can also hit EV owners in warmer climes.—John Fund, National Review, 28 Jan. 2024
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