How to Use spring in a Sentence

spring

1 of 2 verb

• In the middle, the dough springs back with an airy crumb.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
• The bear sprung to its feet and loped about 15 yards, then fell over dead.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 25 May 2023
• Now the rickety hull is springing leaks on both sides of the ball.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• Kwan came to spring training trying to make the ballclub as a fifth round pick in 2018.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 6 Oct. 2022
• The green onions were confined to the middle, engulfed in fluffy bread that sprang back with the poke of a finger.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• The peace movement will spring to action as soon as Israel takes the fight to Hamas in Gaza.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 11 Oct. 2023
• Sometimes the Ravens have blocked well enough to spring a long run, only to watch the ball go elsewhere.
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 22 Sep. 2022
• The edges will be matte and the pancake should spring back when lightly depressed in the center.
  — Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
• For the rest of the half, the Argentinean players kept trying to spring open the Saudi offside trap.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2022
• The Tigers plan to bring Englert to spring training as a starting pitcher.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2022
• And all of those germs have been waiting in the corner for their chance to spring back into action.
  — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2022
• This year, clocks will spring forward one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10.
  — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2024
• And yet for some fans, hope continues to spring eternal.
  — Christopher Maag, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• The rise of celebrity fights The Musk vs. Zuck fight hasn’t sprung out of nowhere—it was prompted by rivalry between the brands owned by the two.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 22 June 2023
• What items spring to mind when thinking about Katie Holmes’s fashion sense?
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
• And there have been recent signs that the tropical Atlantic could soon spring to life.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 10 Aug. 2023
• The Big Tech firms sprung into action, moving at a speed observers hadn’t seen from them in years.
  — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2023
• There are several air crashes and things that spring to mind.
  — Rob Reddick, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2024
• As the team springs into action to save the city, Skye soon learns that even the smallest pup can make the biggest difference.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2023
• In 2018, a Soyuz crew spacecraft sprang a tiny hole, which astronauts patched up.
  — WIRED, 20 Mar. 2023
• And to try to spring it before the end of this year just bangs into the already busy holiday season.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022
• Looking to sign a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training.
  — The Enquirer, 22 Oct. 2022
• The idea sprang to life after the friends’ long discussions about their mutual love of food.
  — Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2023
• Weber signed with the Yankees on March 13 and was invited to spring training.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
• Countless bands sprung out of this community, and kids swapped in and out of their lineups.
  — Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2023
• The open-air restaurant sprang to life in March 2021, at a moment when plenty of us were looking for places to eat outside.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
• Spring may have sprung early in Texas this year, with some bluebonnets already in bloom this March.
  — Noor Adatia, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2023
• From Garfield’s untimely end sprang most of the things he is remembered for today.
  — Time, 21 July 2023
• Arthur comes to life, again and again, springing forth from Richard’s mind to prompt, scold or even slap him for his choices surrounding Oxy and the business.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Aug. 2023
• The team springs into action, scooping up the specimen.
  — Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023

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spring

2 of 2 noun

• We'll plant the seeds next spring.
• We've had a rainy spring.
• The mattress is old and some of the springs are broken.
• The cushion has lost its spring.
• The first few weeks of spring were unusually warm.
• The buds that did emerge were, like the ones in the Northeast, killed by a cold snap in the early spring.
  — Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2024
• Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond comes out twice a year in the fall and spring.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
• But as spring returns to the landscape, the process begins all over again.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 10 Jan. 2024
• Fields, who starred on the Chugiak track team in the spring, is in her first season of cross country.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2023
• In the spring of 2023, Patrick Nicholas went on trial for the murder of Sarah Yarborough.
  — Annabelle Allen, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2023
• The government with the help of agencies has been working to clear the area since spring.
  — Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 22 July 2023
• The request was approved Monday, putting the case on track to be closed out this spring.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
• The fields are expected to be ready for the spring soccer season.
  — Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2023
• From the scoop neckline to the tiered silhouette, the dress is a spring showstopper.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• Otherwise, expect a nice spring day with highs ranging from the mid-70s to the low 80s.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 15 Apr. 2024
• The three of them posed in from of a lemonade stand and beneath a flower arch on a sunny spring day.
  — Candace Ganger Powell, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
• At the Arboretum, only about half as much rain was recorded this spring as in the drought year of 2012.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2023
• This spring, Barankin showed poll respondents the campaign launch videos for Schiff, Porter and Lee.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2023
• New episodes of Doctor Who will be available in the spring of 2024 and will stream globally on Disney+.
  — Cameron K McEwan, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023
• One day in the spring of 1935, the boy came to the stables of the Maharajah of Mysore, a place teeming with elephants, begging for food.
  — Hazlitt, 29 Nov. 2023
• Next spring, McRae will embark on a world tour in support of Think Later.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
• By the spring of 2002, Beckham's hair was different yet again.
  — Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
• And their research suggests these fashion trends are set to take over this spring.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2024
• There are plans for an on-campus lab, and competition will shift to the lab in the spring, Brewer said.
  — Al Gaspeny, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2023
• Left to flow, the unearthed springs turn dirt roads into unstable slicks of mud.
  — WIRED, 23 Dec. 2023
• It’s designed with springs that do the rocking, allowing the chair itself to stay flat on the ground in any kind of terrain.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2023
• This spring, however, Michigan Democrats scrapped their state’s right-to-work statute.
  — Eric Burlison and F. Vincent Vernuccio, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
• While there was no money in the budget approved last spring, some mid-year adjustments did the trick.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 2 Feb. 2024
• For spring and summer weddings, this means an all white sneaker.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Lands' End: Stock up on spring essentials with Lands' End's 50 percent off sitewide sale.
  — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 2 May 2024