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
  • The snowy-haired Scot waves me into the passenger seat of his Can-Am Traxter with a huge grin and navigates us through the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it town, famously anchored by mainland Britain’s most remote pub, the Old Forge.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The culprit is one of the least snowy winter seasons in California in modern times, and the mountains at Yosemite have not been spared.
    Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • However, her icy stepmother, Paula (Amy Seimetz), is an adversary rather than a nurturer.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The Brooks Range and icy coastline of Prudhoe Bay have functionally isolated the tundra’s plant-fungus partnerships from the rest of Alaska.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Tuesday’s game was moved from the evening to the afternoon in anticipation of cold temperatures.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Chu attributed the slower activity in early 2026 to high interest rates and an unusually cold winter, which kept many prospective buyers away from open houses in January and February.
    Chase Jordan April 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Strawberry pots are available in various materials, but the traditional versions are made of clay, which can crack in freezing temperatures.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • These plants are better suited for cooler weather that can occur before Boise experiences its final freezing temperatures of the year.
    McClatchy, Idaho Statesman, 5 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
  • Plan on a chilly morning and pleasant afternoon on Sunday.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • With the arrival of Te Arai Links, the era of sleeping bags and chilly bins has given way to an intentional kind of luxury—one that suggests this wild coastline was always ready for world-class attention.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • After rounds of storms swept through the Kansas City region overnight, sunny skies take over Saturday ahead of a frosty Easter Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
  • For nearly five decades, Gulf Arab countries and Iran have had frosty, but pragmatic, relations.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Winterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winterly. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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