On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Wintering. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Wintering in a sentence
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Wintering meaning
present participle and gerund of winter
Using Wintering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of winter
- In the example corpus, wintering often appears in combinations such as: wintering grounds, their wintering, and wintering.
Context around Wintering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wintering
- In this selection, "wintering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, species, include, hardy, grounds, habitat and ground stand out and add context to how "wintering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after wintering out in and amphibians are wintering. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wintering" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and activations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wintering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Winter songbirds at suet feeders can include wintering bluebirds. (9 words)
Surely there are enough insects wintering over to sustain them. (10 words)
Carolina wrens are sometimes referred to as half-hardy wintering birds. (11 words)
They encountered one extreme heat wave in their critical first summer when they were in the northern Bering Sea and then, when they entered their wintering grounds in the Gulf of Alaska, swam into the tail end of another extreme heat wave, he said. (44 words)
Hermit Park is located four miles southeast of Estes Park on the south side of U.S. Highway 36. The open space is only open through mid-December, when it closes for wintering wildlife. (34 words)
Over 100 species are migratory breeding birds, moving from wintering areas to our south to nest here and then departing before winter sets in. Killdeer, eastern phoebes and yellow warblers fit the bill. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
And for all swallows, there may be threats on their wintering grounds in Central America and South America that we barely comprehend.
He loved the outdoors, and nature, and spent many happy times living in Estaire, the French River, Nepewassi Lake and wintering in Florida.
There are about 50 different species of birds leaving the UK during the autumn peak migration season, as they return to their wintering grounds.
They encountered one extreme heat wave in their critical first summer when they were in the northern Bering Sea and then, when they entered their wintering grounds in the Gulf of Alaska, swam into the tail end of another extreme heat wave, he said.
A first-year ruby-throated hummingbird or black-and-white warbler finds its way to the species’ wintering ground on its own.
Hermit Park is located four miles southeast of Estes Park on the south side of U.S. Highway 36. The open space is only open through mid-December, when it closes for wintering wildlife.
In general, that impact will be minimal, and that is mostly thanks to the distances between the areas affected by flooding and where amphibians are wintering.
Over 100 species are migratory breeding birds, moving from wintering areas to our south to nest here and then departing before winter sets in. Killdeer, eastern phoebes and yellow warblers fit the bill.
Perhaps it’s loss of wintering habitat from, say, New Jersey down to the Carolinas that is to blame.
The size of our wintering population, at least, appears to have increased quite steadily over recent decades.
Winter songbirds at suet feeders can include wintering bluebirds.
Carolina wrens are sometimes referred to as half-hardy wintering birds.
In an average year, 1.7 million cars and trucks pass through the lower Athabasca Valley, the park’s critically important wintering habitat for elk and other animals.
In contrast, only around 15 per cent of pochards wintering in the UK used protected sites back in the seventies and eighties.
Respect closures to human presence to allow hibernating or wintering animals the space to survive.
Surely there are enough insects wintering over to sustain them.
You don’t want to bring those nasty little buggers inside your home or where you are on over-wintering your plants.
After wintering out in the ocean, thousands of guillemots, razorbills and other seabirds return annually to these cliffs ahead of the breeding season.
Flying up to 640 km per day, it can travel 5,000 km when migrating between its European breeding sites and its wintering grounds at the southern edge of the Sahara.
The one-way journey from their breeding to wintering grounds via India is about 20,000 kms and the birds do this twice a year, the expert added.
Common combinations with wintering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- wintering grounds 10×
- their wintering 6×
- and wintering 4×
- wintering in 4×
- wintering bald 4×
- the wintering 3×
- of wintering 2×
- wintering habitat 2×
- or wintering 2×
- wintering out 2×