the depth of winter

noun

: the middle of winter : the coldest part of winter

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In the depths of winter, the monthly cost of warming the home with gas soars to about $400. Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025 Moscow is slowly taking territory at the cost of high casualties along the 600-mile front line in eastern Ukraine and launching intense barrages at Ukraine’s energy system, seeking to deprive its people of heat and light in the depths of winter. Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025 Moscow is slowly taking territory at the cost of high casualties along the 600-mile (1,000-kilometer) front line in eastern Ukraine and launching intense barrages at Ukraine’s energy system, seeking to deprive Ukrainians of heat and light in the depths of winter. Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025 A little bit of caution and a dash of effort is worth the gift of tasting a bite of summer in the depths of winter. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025 Fashionistas are wearing white after Labor Day and sommeliers are pouring white wine into the depths of winter. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 The area around Mount Everest, about 50 miles southwest of the epicenter, was empty in the depth of winter when even some residents move away to escape the cold. Ken Moritsugu, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025 Venture into the depths of winter with a series of concerts by some huge artists. Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Amid the depths of winter, Fox said Yule is a celebratory occasion to plant seeds of hope for the coming spring. Rose Conlon, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024

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“The depth of winter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20depth%20of%20winter. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.

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