a nonconformist who left his jerkwater hometown for the more welcoming clime of the big city
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Gripp was renowned in the orchid world for his expertise, talks and many prize-winning hybrids such as the Santa Barbara Sunset, a striking Laelia anceps and Laeliocattleya Ancibarina cross with rich salmon, peach and magenta hues that was bred to thrive outside in California’s warmer climes.—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026 The Miami Marlins’ stadium has been transformed with beach chairs and sand symbolizing South Florida in left field and snow and ice depicting the Rangers’ climes in right field.—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026 The focus of this beautiful East Nashville bar — a midcentury-modern-meets-tropical beach-bar dream — is cocktails built on flavors and ingredients from sunnier climes.—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2025 Women's 100% Yak Wool Turtleneck Sweater Made from 100 percent yak wool, this turtleneck is naturally thermoregulating, breathable, and moisture-wicking—ideal for cold destinations, long days of sightseeing in brisk climes, and repeat wear on a trip.—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clime