winter quarters

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“Winter quarters for the Rossi Brothers’ Circus.

From Literature

“Circuses are seasonal, especially for tent shows like ours. We can’t put up the big top or get where we’re going if it’s snowing. We need a place to keep the animals during the winter. The whole show should be back here by now, but we picked up a couple extra months in Mexico. It’s just as well because of the storm. Arturo and our winter quarters crew are hauling animals south of the border.”

From Literature

Emergency Services, and ended with their arrival at the Rossi Brothers’ winter quarters.

From Literature

Eguino was in the hospital awaiting surgery after breaking his jaw during practice at the Bradenton, Fla., winter quarters of Feld Entertainment, the company that owns Ringling.

From Los Angeles Times

As temperatures warm in the spring, new generations of monarchs return north to their breeding grounds, dispersing across an area many times the size of their winter quarters.

From National Geographic