Winter (Verb)
Meaning
Spend the winter; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The polar bears migrate to warmer areas each year to winter.
- She preferred to winter in Hawaii rather than stay in the freezing cold of New York.
- During their expedition, the team wintered in the remote research station.
- The sailors overwintered on the deserted island after their ship sank in a storm.
- The family decided to winter in Australia to escape the harsh European winters.