spring
/ˈspɹɪŋ/, /spɝˈɪŋ/
nounthe season that comes after winter, when in most countries the trees and flowers begin to grow again
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1. The engine room has sprung a leak!
2. My pipes have sprung a little leak.
3. Finally, spring arrived.
4. Spring put some bounce into their lives.
5. After all, springs wear out.
summer
/ˈsəmɝ/
nounthe season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season
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1. How do you prevent all your relatives coming to live with you in the summer?'
2. In the summer the days are long and it can be warm.
3. Summer is almost over.
4. Summer is off.
5. For many people, summer means travel.
autumn
/ˈɔtəm/
nounthe season after summer and before winter when the leaves change color and fall from the trees
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1. Autumn necessarily follows from spring and summer.
2. Autumn is very sad.
3. Autumn is just a helpless toddler.
4. Autumn is hungry.
5. Autumn is upset, back to momming.
winter
/ˈwɪntɝ/
nounthe season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season
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1. Also, in winter there are fewer fresh fruits and vegetables in markets.
2. But in the winter the days can be just seven hours long, and it often rains.
3. For those of you who haven't wintered in Svalbard, it's located way up here.
4. Horseflies typically aren't out in the winter.
5. Winter comes early to Yellowstone.
weather
/ˈwɛðɝ/
nounthe temperature and other atmospheric conditions such as sunshine, rain, wind, etc.
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1. Meteorologists define weather as the conditions of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.
2. I love weather.
3. One of those widgets, by default, is Weather.
4. Weather the storm.
5. The next category is weather.
season
/ˈsizən/
nouna period of time that a year is divided into, such as winter and summer, with each having three months
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1. Just season your roast beef!
2. Season your food!
3. Season three is confirmed.
4. Did you guys season the broth?
5. Seven is growing season.
to rain
/ˈɹeɪn/
verb(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small drops
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1. But in the winter the days can be just seven hours long, and it often rains.
2. Just, instead of water, this one rained electrons.
3. On the other hand, rain means low visibility.
4. Rain study hard.
5. [VIDEO PLAYBACK] - It's raining cats and dogs.
to snow
/ˈsnoʊ/
verb(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small and soft ice crystals
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1. The little girl now walks over the snow in her bare feet.
2. Snow is falling, and the sky is darker.
3. When Snow observed the situation in London, he therefore concluded that cholera was spread by tiny fecal particles in the water.
4. Almost every Disney film had snow in it.
5. The trees had snow on them!
