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How to use springtime in a sentence

15 example sentences · noun

Springtime means the season of spring, between winter and summer. Example: “Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils.”

Examples of springtime by meaning

nounThe season of spring, between winter and summer.

  • Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 194, about Gainford, Co. Durham

nounA period of flourishing and renewal.

  • For the moment, at least, there is a sense that a new springtime has arrived for the Church’s progressives.2015 April 19, Ross Douthat, “Will Pope Francis Break the Church?”, in The Atlantic, →ISSN

More sentences with springtime

  • Fairycore, for example, incorporates things like soft pastels, butterflies, mushrooms, springtime and a sense of magic.2021 October 9, Melissa Hank, “Gear up for Halloween any witch way you like”, in Edmonton Journal, page E3. From the entry fairycore
  • It was springy and supple, the rich deep green of springtime.2012, Laura Parker, A Rose in Splendor, →ISBN. From the entry acushla
  • A few weeks later I started having some upper respiratory problems with young kittens, most of whom come in the springtime.1996, Cat Fanciers' Almanac, volume 12, page 98. From the entry amoxi
  • There are certain harsh, knife-coloured mornings in springtime that are more plangently evocative than any leaf-blown autumn day.1993, John Banville, Ghosts. From the entry knife-coloured
  • The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime.1952, Garth Williams, Charlotte's web. From the entry sopping
  • But I do like to delight people with intense, focused, essential flavors, to give them the pure joy of fresh asparagus in springtime.2006, Geoffrey Zakarian, Geoffrey Zakarian's Town/Country: 150 Recipes for Life Around the Table, New York, N.Y.: Clarkson…. From the entry asparagussy
  • The array expands across the seasons, from the delicate new growth that emerges in springtime to jewel-toned fall foliage to winter's brown husks.2006, Josie Iselin, Leaves & Pods, page 9. From the entry jewel-toned
  • It reverberates with layer on layer of flavour and aroma, from springtime zephyr at the top of the register to a myrrhic basso profundo.2004, John Mole, It's All Greek to Me!: A Tale of a Mad Dog and an Englishman, Ruins, Retsina – and Real Geeks, London: Nicholas Brealey…. From the entry myrrhic
  • The onion is an all-year-rounder, but in winter, above all, it is a little of the earth’s springtime preserved in its fleshy bulb.1973, Robert Courtine, The Hundred Glories of French Cooking, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, page 330. From the entry year-rounder
  • In the springtime, when the deep snow has given away, crocusses and snowdrops bloom, but there is nobody there to admire their beauty.1967, Bruce Ramsey, “Looking Both Ways”, in Britannia: The Story of a Mine, Victoria, B.C.: Trafford Publishing, published 2004, →ISBN…. From the entry crocusses
  • Occasionally in the springtime (and especially in the midwestern United States), two air masses of such differing temperatures will come together that a sort of supercyclone occurs.1981, Christopher Lampton, Meteorology, An Introduction, Watts, →ISBN, page 77. From the entry supercyclone
  • The result showed that springtime futures for soybeans and corn predicted fall harvest prices very well, whereas potatoe futures were a poor predictor of fall potatoe prices.1976, Canadian Agricultural Economics Society, New Developments in Agricultural Stabilization: Proceedings of the 1976 Workshop of the…. From the entry potatoe
  • Appreciate the sunrises and the sunsets, the springtimes and the autumntides, the comforts of home, the handclasp of friends, the confidence of associates, the clinging love of the inner circle.1923, Clovis G. Chappell, More Sermons on Biblical Characters, page 74. From the entry autumntide

Meaning of springtime

  1. noun The season of spring, between winter and summer.
  2. noun A period of flourishing and renewal.

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Questions about springtime in a sentence

How do you use springtime in a sentence?
Springtime is used as a noun. For example: “Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils.”
What is a short sentence with springtime?
“The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime.”
What does springtime mean?
Springtime means the season of spring, between winter and summer.

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