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Examples of clime in a Sentence
a nonconformist who left his jerkwater hometown for the more welcoming clime of the big city
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Icebreakers, like the one transporting Associated Press reporters and international researchers through the Northwest Passage, are the battering rams of far northern climes.
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Garden Creek Farms produces seafood in the lofty climes of the Rocky Mountains.
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Bradley found the clime here to his liking, if not exactly the clientele.
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Meanwhile, locals shrug, knowing simply to stay indoors as much as possible or escape to the cooler climes of Northern Arizona.
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One plus: The Mexican border is sunny, which would bump the panels' production levels above those in northern climes.
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Anthem, Arizona My short & sweet A writer and poet who left home for a cooler clime.
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Anthem, Arizona My short & sweet A writer and poet who left home for a cooler clime.
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Homeowners in warm-weather climes increasingly want the look of laid-back, low-key luxury.
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Origin and Etymology of clime
Late Latin clima
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playDefinition of clime for English Language Learners
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: a climate : a place with a particular climate
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