winterly

Definition of winterlynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for winterly
Adjective
  • This warmth is brief, with wintrier weather possible early next week.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, areas to the northwest would see mostly wintry precipitation throughout the duration of the event.
    Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Along the way there are medical emergencies, a drug trip, a private jet to a private Hot Chip concert somewhere mountainous and snowy, some unpleasant business with a dog, heartfelt conversations and existential crises.
    Robert Lloyd, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The operation was made even more complicated because of the snowy and rainy conditions.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Mulligan, who similarly usually gives off a warm presence onscreen, is icy and sharp here, her Lindsay stuck up and miserable in the life she's made for herself but completely trapped by her own ego and selfishness.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Hot honey blonde is shaping up to be the color of the season, with tons of celebrities already ditching their icy tones for a warmer shade.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Garlic is a slow-growing and cold-hardy plant that’s usually planted in garden beds in autumn, long after the rest of the garden has been put to bed for the year.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • After nearly five decades in space, engineers have had to steadily power down heaters and instruments while making sure the spacecraft do not get so cold that key systems, including fuel lines, are put at risk.
    Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 degrees are expected.
    Stacey DuFord, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Just five hours of sub-freezing temperatures is enough to take out crops.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The attraction will continue to have real arctic animals such as walruses and beluga whales on exhibit as part of its exit.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Earth's magnetic field funnels charged particles from the sun towards the poles, making arctic locations like Norway's Andøya Spaceport prime locations for viewing the northern lights.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Sunday showers followed by a shot of chilly weather early next week may bring the region patchy areas of frost.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • As the weather warms, spring’s mornings and evenings are still chilly, which is why this leather jacket is a staple worth adding to your closet.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Pull up a chair, grab an adult beverage (or a frosty Diet Coke, whatever works), and let’s get into it.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The frosty and tropical blend incorporates cream of coconut and lime juice as well as fresh strawberries and pineapple.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Winterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winterly. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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