How to Use winterize in a Sentence
winterize
verb- They are winterizing their cars by adding antifreeze and putting on snow tires.
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This is also the perfect chance to winterize a look for the fall.
— Nyla Stanford, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2023 -
The fountain will then be winterized and shut off for the winter.
— Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 12 Sep. 2017 -
The state did not push utilities to winterize the grid, the power lines and the power plants.
— CBS News, 21 Feb. 2021 -
Time to put away the white pants, get the barbecue grill winterized and get that list of school supplies out.
— Dave Giancaspro, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2010 -
Which is why the first thing to change when winterizing your workout is your mind.
— Maria L. La Ganga, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Innes hopes it can be winterized so that program can run year-round.
— Kathy McCormack, The Seattle Times, 26 June 2017 -
As another lawn-mowing season comes to a close, now's the time to winterize your lawn mower for the cold months ahead.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 3 Nov. 2021 -
Your pool is now fully winterized and waiting for spring.
— Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 25 Oct. 2018 -
Check out our guides on how to winterize your home and how to stay cool without air-conditioning.
— Matt Jancer, Wired, 12 June 2022 -
Check out our guides on how to winterize your home and how stay cool without air conditioning.
— Matt Jancer, Wired, 17 Feb. 2021 -
Those actions are cheap - all of the homes in Texas could be winterized for less than the $50 billion in power price premiums paid out during Uri.
— Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology, Forbes, 16 July 2023 -
Gas mowers also require regular maintenance to make sure the mower is winterized in the fall and ready to go in the spring.
— Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2023 -
When to Apply Winter Fertilizer The best time to winterize a lawn depends on your type of grass.
— Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024 -
The weather service encouraged people to prepare a supply kit for their homes and to winterize cars and homes.
— Dallas News, 31 Jan. 2022 -
They were forced to winterize their units, and regulators stepped up inspections and levied healthy fines.
— Dallas News, 21 Jan. 2022 -
It wasn’t winterized, though, and as their children neared college age, the owners wanted to vacation here year- round.
— Hillary Brown, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2018 -
Bridgestone Tires offers 11 ways how to winterize your car before a winter storm.
— Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Think of winterizing your pool as doing your future self a favor.
— Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 4 Sep. 2023 -
Paying to winterize the equipment needed to keep power plants running has been one of the casualties.
— Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2021 -
Pipelines could have been ordered to winterize; power plants could have maintained on-site backup.
— Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2021 -
The archdiocese is now planning to repair the roof, board the windows, winterize the plumbing and heating systems, and do other work to stabilize the building.
— Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Get prepared by Wednesday: Dig out your winter coats and hats and winterize your car: check tires, find ice scraper, and locate your emergency kit.
— Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 7 Oct. 2019 -
None of the main event buildings at Becket are winterized — no insulation, no heating — so our guests froze their tushes off.
— As Told To Alexa Tsoulis-Reay and Alyssa Shelasky, The Cut, 17 July 2017 -
In addition to the triple immediate crises, Abbott said that from now on, Texas will winterize all sources of energy.
— Caroline Linton, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2021 -
The boyfriend, who had been helping Quintal winterize her uncle’s cabin, left two days before the Oct. 17 incident.
— Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2019 -
After a Texas freeze in 2011, power plant operators were asked to winterize.
— USA Today, 19 May 2021 -
Further donations enabled him to complete repairs on the plumbing and the gas heater system, and winterize the property.
— Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The best time to winterize the pool is when outdoor temperatures consistently dip between 60 and 65°F.
— Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024 -
Jeep’s customer research must have reached the same conclusion, because now there is a go-to trim that winterizes every vehicle in its lineup.
— Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 17 Jan. 2020
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