How to Use subtropics in a Sentence

subtropics

plural noun

• As for the rainy days here in the subtropics, Walker says that their opening weekend Oct. 3 and 4 wasn’t dampened.
  — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Oct. 2020
• It is commonly found in hot, wet regions of the tropics and subtropics during the rainy months.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 3 July 2020
• The cows — many Brahmans with origins in the subtropics and other hardy breeds — feed on leaves and beans from mesquite and palo verde trees and on grasses that grow after the rains and by the creek.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2021
• Because of fabulous weather — well, most of the time — here in the subtropics, South Florida has quite few farmers’ markets.
  — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• It is described as a thin, but long plume of moisture in the atmosphere that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into higher latitudes.
  — Jim Foerster, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
• Because of fabulous-to-tolerable weather most of the time here in the subtropics, South Florida has quite few farmers' markets.
  — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Sep. 2020
• Atmospheric rivers are like fire hoses of water vapor, often with a direct connection to the subtropics.
  — Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2021
• Foodie fans also like Blue Moon’s expansive deck, which somehow manages to remain remarkably cool here in the subtropics.
  — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Nov. 2020
• Scientists say that the results show a stark difference to all other studies from oceans both in the northern hemisphere and subtropics, which found that most microbes came from upwind continents.
  — Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 2 June 2020
• Some, however, are less concerned about the intensity of jets of cold weather dipping into the subtropics because the average temperatures in the Arctic are increasing so rapidly.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Dec. 2020
• Found throughout the tropics and subtropics, mangroves provide critical habitat for numerous marine and terrestrial species and support coastal communities by slowing erosion, cleaning water and much more.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2020
• Near- to below-average sea surface temperatures are present in the tropical Atlantic, while the subtropics exhibit positive temperature anomalies.
  — Washington Post, 20 May 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024