How to Use autumn in a Sentence

autumn

noun

• When autumn came he planted grass.
• She went off to college in the autumn of 1999.
• An entire autumn of potholes is spread out before them.
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2022
• Bring a little bit of Italy to your fingertips with this shade that brings to mind the color of autumn leaves.
  — Katie Berohn, Good Housekeeping, 13 Sep. 2022
• Fall can be chilly on the water, so dress for crisp autumn air and cool water and launch early to beat the afternoon winds.
  — Outside Online, 7 Sep. 2022
• After a stifling August, there are few joys greater than leaving the sweaty city for some cool autumn air at nearby farms.
  — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
• The cooler days of autumn are probably the best time for plants to re-establish new roots and acclimate to their new home.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2022
• This smells like: Baking a pie in a cottage surrounded by autumn trees, with the windows left open and woodfire smoke drifting in.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
• The scent of autumn was newly in the air—a palpable shift of pressure, a sense of something broken open after a long season of waiting.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022
• Marketing Marketers have brilliantly made pumpkin spice a symbol of autumn.
  — Greg McKenna, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
• This is day two of climatological autumn, those three months that transition between summer and winter.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022
• Once fall officially arrives — and with it the crisp autumn air — dig out your favorite knee-high boots to create a quintessential fall ensemble.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022
• The others close in the spring and reopen in the late autumn.
  — Geoffrey Morrison, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• The fjord is key for fishing in the autumn, when the open sea is too harsh.
  — Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024
• In the autumn light, the contrast between the furrows of muck and the lime oceans of cane glow.
  — Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2024
• In many ways, this time of year and then the early days of autumn are hard to beat.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 6 May 2023
• The rest of that group is scattered like so many autumn leaves.
  — Scott Miller, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2022
• But a long, dry autumn makes up for a cold winter and a cool spring.
  — Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
• The band will then take a break before resuming the tour in the autumn.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2024
• Thursday was the first day of fall, also known as the autumn equinox.
  — Jack Lee, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Sep. 2022
• The first two, from GSK and Pfizer, were approved last spring and were rolled out for the first time in the autumn.
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 26 June 2024
• The nicest time to visit is autumn, when the leaves are golden and rain less likely.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Jan. 2024
• The dog days of August give way to crisp autumn mornings and back-to-school shopping.
  — Lillian Chen, Seventeen, 21 June 2023
• All the best parts of autumn are on display at Mortimer Farms.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2022
• The Italian leather is soft and the color is perfect for autumn.
  — Nikki Chwatt, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
• The autumn olive berries are ripe and perfect for jelly.
  — Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2022
• The autumn mists will turn soon to snow in the Yellowstone high country.
  — National Geographic, 12 Jan. 2023
• In the autumn, its branches would bend under the weight of nubby grape-size nuts.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2023
• The science behind the changing autumn leaves How many Friday the 13th movies are there?
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
• For parents of college freshmen, autumn can be a bittersweet season as their children settle into campuses away from home for the first time.
  — Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024