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 winters were too cold and snowy for the local high school to field a baseball team, but Bill, who stood 6-foot-2, 200 pounds, was a gifted outfielder and honed his skills in sandlot games during the summer.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The increase in ticks is due to the snowier winter, which helped insulate the ticks from cold air, according to Smith.
    Charlotte Maracina, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • There could be as many as ~1017 icy, round objects in hydrostatic equilibrium in the Milky Way galaxy alone, most of which are likely not bound to a parent star at all.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Apr. 2026
  • What Happens in Your Brain During Ice Bath The instant icy water hits your skin, your brain’s stress system flips on.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Amanda Lee Myers is a senior crime reporter who covers the death penalty, cold case investigations and breaking news for USA TODAY.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • In Milan, Pietrantoni had just worked with a design studio on an installation with cold lighting, which was drawing interested crowds.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • After several days of unseasonable warmth, freezing temperatures are expected overnight across parts of the Delaware Valley — a sudden swing that could impact both backyard plants and commercial crops.
    Eva Andersen, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Just five hours of sub-freezing temperatures is enough to take out crops.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • What followed was a comprehensive guide to arctic vandalism.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In this video, CNN’s Jim Sciutto takes you to northern Alaska for an exclusive look at how the US Army is preparing for the next iteration of arctic warfare.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • If the morning is chilly, there’s breakfast in the orangery beneath the Roberto Ruspoli mural, beside a crackling fire.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Showers will be most numerous in coverage Saturday afternoon into Saturday night as temperatures fall into the 50s with a chilly easterly wind.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The liner is available in clear, silver, soft white, or frosty finishes.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Canada has sought to reset its ties with China after eight years of a frosty relationship.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Winterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winterly. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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