How to Use summertime in a Sentence

summertime

noun
  • We go there to pick strawberries in the summertime.
  • Eating fresh sweet corn is one of the many joys of summertime in the South.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2023
  • But a summertime seafood stop is about more than just the food.
    BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2021
  • Then maybe some cute wedges for the summertime and have my fro out.
    Danielle Wright, Essence, 12 July 2021
  • Prices have come down from the sky-high summertime rates.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Here are my top eight tips for getting the shot in the summertime.
    Thomas J. Story, Sunset Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
  • For much of the day, clouds shielded the city from the wilting effects of the summertime sun.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
  • There’s nothing quite like taking a dip in the ocean in the summertime.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 24 July 2022
  • It’s the ambience, the skyline, the summertime, all of it.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2022
  • The homemade beet borscht is one of my favorites in the summertime.
    Max Abrams, Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec. 2022
  • That was a drop from the summertime high of 3,567 the previous week.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024
  • If these sound like the summertime complaints of the pop star Chappell Roan, that’s the point.
    Ian Crouch, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The patios add around 50 seats to his restaurants and are a boon to summertime sales.
    Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
  • In the summertime, a light cotton wrap keeps your hair up and your neck cool.
    New York Times, 2 Mar. 2021
  • But the hot, sultry south in summertime calls for a porch pounder.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Aug. 2021
  • It’s always one of our hikes in the summertime when the weather’s hot.
    Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Also on the horizon: red wine and hard seltzer slushies in the summertime.
    Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022
  • For a summertime s'mores milkshake, use a knife to smear marshmallow fluff around the rim of the glass.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Still, this is the Hamptons, the summertime playground of the world’s richest and most famous.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Second, Fletcher’s corny dogs will be sold in the summertime, not the fall.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 26 May 2021
  • There’s also the small fact that Orlando can be quite the scorcher in the summertime.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Her dad bought her Oberon, the local summertime beer, and White Claw hard seltzer.
    BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2021
  • But on other days -- like this Sunday in the summertime -- a song finds you.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2022
  • Tread carefully—don’t park too close to the edge—and watch out for high winds and extreme heat in the summertime.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 28 July 2022
  • My ideal weekend in San Diego would have to take place in the summertime.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2021
  • In the summertime, Southern Utah is hot enough to make anyone want a cool respite.
    Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 14 June 2022
  • In the summertime, a brown pair of shades can really shine.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 23 June 2021
  • Bonus points for being able to wear during the summertime too.
    Grace Smith, Town & Country, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The veteran is scheduled to be a free agent at the end of the season and New Orleans has been trying to move him since the summertime.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Believe it or not—healthy, voluminous hair starts with a balanced scalp, and greasiness isn’t just a summertime struggle.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2025

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