Athletes from around the world train for years to compete in the Olympic Winter Games, where figure skating, ice hockey, and alpine skiing showcase winter sports at their highest level.

Doctors monitoring crews at Antarctic stations warned that winter-over syndrome can lead to irritability, depression, insomnia, and other serious behavioral and medical disturbances.

Research teams have observed increasing winter-over syndromes among personnel stationed at remote polar outposts.

Old Man Winter swept down the valley, frosting the windows and bending the bare trees.

Journalists quoted climatologists who warned that repeated nuclear winters could devastate global agriculture.

The dogwood winters in our area are always harsh.

Blackthorn winters can arrive suddenly in April, catching gardeners off guard and damaging tender blossoms.

Many gardeners recalled the unexpected blackberry winters that delayed the fruiting of their vines.

Historians of technology often compare different AI winters to understand how research funding and public perception declined.

During the morning walk I quietly watched a pair of jacky-winters flit between the gum trees.