How to Use wintry in a Sentence

wintry

adjective

• She gave me a wintry welcome.
• Television is about to be hit with a blast of cold, wintry chill.
  — Chuck Barney, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2017
• Even with bad weather there are still ways to keep the body and mind active on a wintry day.
  — Darcy Costello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Apr. 2018
• There is a light breeze from the north around 5 to 10 mph that keeps it feeling wintry.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2019
• That’s what that wintry ride home from the airport in a ’55 Chevy was all about.
  — Heidi Stevens, chicagotribune.com, 15 June 2018
• Or bundle up in a parka, wooly socks, and a pair of snow boots for a wintry weekend getaway.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2019
• This year the risk was acute because of an early spring that caused vines to bud just as wintry weather returned.
  — Guy Collins, Bloomberg.com, 5 May 2017
• Without mass transit, that means students must have a car that can make the trip, often over wintry roads.
  — David Jesse, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2019
• All of this took place on a wintry afternoon in which tempers got pretty hot, anyway.
  — James Wagner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2018
• The wintry scene features an ominous wolf, slightly oversize in scale, but the dead have nothing to fear.
  — Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 6 May 2017
• The Grand Canyon tried to round up some animals last year, but wintry weather set in.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2019
• Mother Nature may disrupt your travel plans, with at least two messy, wintry storms en route.
  — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2017
• Between wintry weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports, even the best plans can fall apart.
  — Carrie Arnold, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
• There has been plenty of wintry whiteness around Southcentral this week.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Feb. 2018
• Winter tires would be an easy fix, and could perform as well as, if not better than, all-wheel drive in wintry conditions.
  — Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• This warmth is brief, with wintrier weather possible early next week.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2026
• All that in a lightweight jacket that actually keeps you warm in wintry weather.
  — David Weiss, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2015
• The Monday storm is scooting away into a position that helps set up the next one that could be quite wintry.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2020
• Inside lies butternut squash; outside, an earthy, wintry dice of roasted duck hearts and buttery pecans.
  — Alison Cook, Houston Chronicle, 23 Jan. 2018
• Parts of Alabama could have to deal with a wintry mess of rain, snow, sleet and freezing rain on Friday.
  — Leigh Morgan, AL.com, 11 Jan. 2018
• But regions farther east were still dealing with the wintry weather Wednesday.
  — Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Jan. 2018
• The premature winter weather brought with it a wintry mix of emotions on social media.
  — Mallorie Sullivan, Cincinnati.com, 28 Oct. 2017
• Romney said, announcing his campaign on a wet and wintry day outside his home in Belmont.
  — Michael Levenson, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2018
• There will be few signs of Saturday's wintry conditions as the last week of March begins.
  — James Briggs, Indianapolis Star, 24 Mar. 2018
• The wintry weather pattern is predicted to finally erode over the next week to 10 days.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2018
• In Flagstaff, where wintry weather is to be expected, this will likely be the fourth white Christmas of the decade.
  — Justin Price, azcentral, 23 Dec. 2019
• The current pattern of wintry weather is set to continue until around the middle of April, but the end is in sight.
  — Jaclyn Reiss, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2018
• Despite the wintry conditions, Allen's fumble was the only turnover.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2017
• Schools across North Texas are also on alert ahead of the possibility of wintry weather.
  — Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2020
• The same cold weather system that crippled the Eugene area a little more than a year ago left Portland a wintry mess as well.
  — Eugene Register-Guard, OregonLive.com, 10 Jan. 2018