What is "wintery"

Usage examples of "wintery".

Doc capering nimbly through the powdery snow, packing handfuls of it into wintery grenades and hurling them at Dean from behind trees.

The snow had stopped falling, but the wintery blanket covered the ground to a depth of a foot or more.

Indeed, the land seemed to dirty the snow, so that the wintery blanket looked gray and muddy in the distance.

He returned to the prime plane on the outskirts of Corwell Town, near dusk on a chilly wintery eve.

Here it seemed more natural, for there was no evidence of the wintery blanket coating the rest of the vale.

The thin wintery sunshine warms the back of his coat pleasantly, but he can feel a sudden ten- or fifteen-degree drop in temperature when he steps into a shadow.

Thou loud and wintery north wind, in majestic and tremendous tone declare his lofty praise!

Her smiles were wintery, more a concession to politeness than an expression of her spirit.

Sir Stefan as he went to do his nightly guard duty, heavily bundled against the wintery night.

Then the wintery heavens had been blacker and the stars brighter, now both sky and stars were dimmer because more light.

The light was poor in the gloom of the wintery evening, and everyone looked more or less the same in their collection of patched and torn rags.

Leaning toward the mirror, he stared into the wintery blue eyes beneath the purple eyebrows for a dozen heartbeats before taking up the dropper-topped bottle and reluctantly breaking the seal.

Khenkin turned then, his wintery eyes taking in the tall, almost gaunt form of Kapitan Pervovo Ranga Bodansky, his Chief of Staff.