autumn

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Recent Examples of autumn By the autumn of 1967, POP was closed – ostensibly for repairs but in fact for good. Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025 In autumn, the foliage will start to brown and die back naturally. Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2025 Owner Rosario always has a bottle that surprises, especially in autumn when mushroom season makes Etna feel a bit like Piedmont. Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025 While the former Carlisle United academy product, who moved to the club in 2020, had two years remaining on his deal, signed in the autumn of 2023, with a club option for a further 12 months, his salary was more in keeping with that of a squad player than a prized asset. Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for autumn
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autumn
Noun
  • Also, the age range of the participants in the study was limited by the data source.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
  • Each paying adult can bring in two children under the age of 12 for free.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Ambush began with a brush fire Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris said firefighters first responded to an early afternoon report of a brushfire at Canfield Mountain, a popular hiking and biking area near the outskirts of town.
    Rebecca Boone, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
  • Norris said law enforcement received a 911 call Sunday afternoon about a brush fire and were notified a short time later that firefighters were taking gunfire.
    Olivia Munson, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • How to view planet alignment 2025 Planet parades must be observed during twilight between dawn and sunset so a glowing sky does not obscure the view.
    Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • Amidst the urban twilight, two friends take photos at one of the last New York City phone booths when the phone begins to ring.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Both Explorer’s Lounge and the Pinnacle Bar are on the quieter side, while Rolling Stone Lounge and Billboard Onboard have live music and a more energetic vibe, particularly later in the evening.
    Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2025
  • As of Monday evening, the fire crew effectively contained 65% of the wildfire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Despite its latitude, winters are milder than expected, averaging 39°F (4°C) from December to February.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • In late winter to early spring, carpenter ants swarm to mate and start new colonies.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 30 June 2025

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“Autumn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autumn. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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