Winters
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That’s especially true in counties where homes tend to be larger, winters are colder or electricity is costly.
From Los Angeles Times
That’s partly because heat pumps work by extracting heat from outdoor air, compressing it and piping it indoors, a thermal magic trick that’s harder to perform in places with subzero winters.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite some species being naturally resilient to wet winters, rescue groups said repeated storms and saturated ground were overwhelming animals' ability to cope.
From BBC
Rescue centres said with winters getting "wetter and wetter" and summers getting warmer, fewer hedgehogs were having a full hibernation, leading to health issues and unfamiliar feeding patterns.
From BBC
The Met Office said this season for Cornwall, Devon and Dorset ranks in the top five of the wettest winters since records began.
From BBC
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