SUMMER in a Sentence

Learn SUMMER from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For SUMMER, below is one of 367 sentences:
Then, last summer at a political speaking in a grove of oak trees at Jonesboro, they both suddenly became aware of Scarlett O'Hara.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUMMER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
summer
 n.  the warmest season of the year
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  They walked on as if they were floating on a summer stream.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  He kept his eyes fixed on her, marvelling at the way her face changed with each turn of their talk, like a wheat-field under a summer breeze.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
3  He still took refuge there in summer, but when Mattie came to live at the farm he had to give her his stove, and consequently the room was uninhabitable for several months of the year.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
4  Ethan had seen the couple the summer before at Shadd's Falls, where they had come to visit relatives.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
5  A crooked tree-branch crossed it, a branch of the apple-tree under which, on summer evenings, he had sometimes found Mattie sitting when he came up from the mill.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
6  There were things he had to say to her before they parted, but he could not say them in that place of summer memories, and he turned and followed her in silence to the sleigh.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
7  The sky, swollen with the clouds that announce a thaw, hung as low as before a summer storm.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  But I generally make out to drive over there round about New Year's, and once in the summer.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
9  Until the previous summer, Stuart had courted India Wilkes with the approbation of both families and the entire County.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  Then, last summer at a political speaking in a grove of oak trees at Jonesboro, they both suddenly became aware of Scarlett O'Hara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
11  This was a section that knew the chill of winter, as well as the heat of summer, and there was a vigor and energy in the people that was strange to her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
12  Already summer was in the air, the first hint of Georgia summer when the high tide of spring gives way reluctantly before a fiercer heat.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
13  The rose organdie with long pink sash was becoming, but she had worn it last summer when Melanie visited Twelve Oaks and she'd be sure to remember it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
14  On the porch steps stood John Wilkes, silver-haired, erect, radiating the quiet charm and hospitality that was as warm and never failing as the sun of Georgia summer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  Caro Rhett told me about him last summer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence: (157 in 11 pages)
16  On the west coast, the temperature changes very little between summer and winier.
17  I've got a whole summer memories.
18  She's been working there since the beginning of last summer.
19  Her yard was ablaze with summer flowers.
20  Beyond those trees you'll find a summer house.
21  The Bill could reach the statute book by the summer if it attracts the support of Home Office ministers.
22  After a hard climb, we were rewarded by a picture-postcard vista of rolling hills under a deep blue summer sky.
23  Do you know when you need I will break my neck to summer.
24  A month of holidays in the summer resort will certainly bring you around.
25  He shunts his kids off to a camp every summer.
26  He spent two weeks at camp this summer.
27  My parents used to pack us off to camp every summer.
28  The congestion in the city gets even worse during the summer.
29  Cold drinks are in demand in the summer.
30  The color of leaves is green in summer.