climates

plural of climate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of climates The North Face Men’s Alta Vista Rain Jacket Fall brings the start of the rainy season in many climates. Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025 In cooler climates, that usually means September, but gardeners in warmer climates can wait until October. Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025 An international team of scientists has developed an accurate mathematical model explaining how large-scale vanadium redox flow batteries can maintain stable operation in cold climates. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025 Seed diversity is the backbone of a resilient food system, providing the genetic range needed to withstand pests, disease and shifting climates. Lila Hempel-Edgers, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025 Warm-season grasses grow in warmer climates with hot summers and mild winters, typically within USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 7-11. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025 Regulatory climates can change quickly. Glenn Gonsalves, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Stella de Oro also bears the distinction of being evergreen in warm winter climates such as our own. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025 By contrast, the plants pollinated by animals were related to subtropical palms, silk-cotton trees and other plants that typically grow in dry tropical climates. Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for climates
Noun
  • Follow-up observations could probe planetary atmospheres for signatures consistent with life, such as oxygen produced by photosynthesis.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
  • But their atmospheres can be like Earth's and have giant storms.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Intersectionality proposes that societal problems such as crime and illiteracy correct themselves if opportunities and environments are evened out via public policy.
    John Scott Lewinski, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Hornet will have to navigate this vast, interconnected world filled with enemies, bosses and intricate environments to find her way back home.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Viewers will get more context when the next episode airs Tuesday.
    David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Young and the Restless airs weekdays on CBS (check local listings).
    Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These issues ranged from academic difficulties and disruptive behaviors to depressive moods.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Our survey confirms other research that shows students who spend time outdoors – particularly in places with mature trees, open fields, parks, gardens and water – report better moods and lower stress.
    Chanam Lee, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Much of the focus since the Premier League’s newest venue opened last month has understandably been on its space-age design, and how this temple of glass and steel near the mouth of the River Mersey looks so out of place with its surrounds.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The post shows what claims to be an iPhone 17 chassis made of metal, with the surrounds for the iPhone’s cameras and the camera panel itself made of metal, not glass.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Decades of research show that fans have wider friendship networks, stronger feelings of belonging, and less alienation.
    Todd Rogers, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The band recorded the final tracks live in a communal setting to contrast the initial feelings of seclusion.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The formal renaming of the department would require Congress to act, but the order is expected to say the new name can be used in official correspondence and ceremonial contexts and non-statutory documents.
    Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Though the terms may often be used in similar contexts and share some overlap — Hispanic and Latino possess distinct meanings and represent different ways of describing people.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The mezcal is extremely fragrant, featuring powerful aromas of dark, roasted cacao, spice notes of clove and cinnamon, underpinned by the smoky richness of roasted chilies along with delicate notes of fruit and subtle woody/herbal tones.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • For the most delicious variety, food enthusiasts should follow the aromas to the most concentrated locations with bold gastronomic ambitions.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Climates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/climates. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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