How to Use in (the) springtime in a Sentence

in (the) springtime

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  • Remove the soggy mulch in springtime to avoid problems with root rot or crown rot.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Explore the Mars-like plateaus and desert—which turn green in the springtime—on foot, bike, or car.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Then cut the plants back in the springtime to bring them back after their winter dormancy.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2024
  • King Noble the lion has called his subjects to court in springtime.
    Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2020
  • But nowhere is this nonsensical approach more baffling to me than in the springtime.
    Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Repot your plant each year in the springtime before the growing season begins.
    Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Here, experts share their tips for making the most of home shopping, buying, and selling in springtime.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Doves make their nests in the fence; in the springtime, chicks take their first leaps into the air, an event the prisoners look forward to.
    Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • One of the perfume’s most distinctive scents is clary sage, which will remind you of a walk through a peaceful glen in springtime.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 June 2022
  • Those who visit in the springtime should be sure to wear proper footwear as the Adirondacks this time of year can be muddy.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Lupines had an incredible year in the springtime deserts and should fare equally well in mountain meadows.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2023
  • Temperatures are highest in the summer, but weather can be fair in the springtime, too.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
  • Rites of Spring There is no good reason why whiskey cannot be employed in springtime beverages.
    Scott Hocker, theweek, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Help them usher in springtime with the soft and milky scent of Orange Blossom wafting through their home.
    Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2023
  • When the weather is warmer in springtime, many of us focus on more outdoor activities and cleanup in our yards and gardens.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
  • This kind of hike in springtime production – albeit not quite to this degree – is nothing new for Curry.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Like many people have over the centuries, Peterson went to Europe and fell in love in the springtime.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2024
  • The two-time Championship title-winner knows what sliding doors moments look like in springtime.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • As on most of our days this month, our temperatures enrolled themselves firmly in the springtime 70s.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 30 May 2023
  • Most trailing plants are perennials and can be brought indoors during the winter, and then can return outside in the springtime again.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The image shows an area of sand dunes on Mars in the springtime, when carbon dioxide frost is sublimating into the air.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 29 May 2024
  • While those sound like classic ingredients to some, other sweets enthusiasts claim raisins have no place in the springtime treat.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Attendees, who filled the church that was less than 3 miles from the site of the attack, arrived in springtime colors as a tribute to the child's spirit.
    Daniella Silva, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The news of another lockdown in a city renowned for its charm in the springtime was a devastating blow to businesses in the city that depend on tourists.
    Fox News, 19 Mar. 2021
  • That energy coursed through the second half of the show, when Lafourcade reemerged in a light green, flowing dress with white boots, the colors of new blooms in springtime.
    E.r. Pulgar, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2022
  • For many travelers looking to see pink-and-white cherry blossoms at peak bloom, Japan in the springtime is a bucket list destination.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Dessert just tastes sweeter in the springtime, and our favorite spring dessert recipes highlight all the wonders of the season—tangy rhubarb, sweet strawberries, juicy apricots, and much more.
    Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2024
  • One example of such a long-term trend is the steady decline in springtime snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere over the last 56 years.
    Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2022
  • In This Article Every year, the rainy season ushers in springtime, which is a welcome arrival.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales took on the duty of leading the royals in the springtime festivities on Tuesday.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023

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