a nonconformist who left his jerkwater hometown for the more welcoming clime of the big city
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Lion’s ear is winter hardy in warm climes of the deep South and grown as an annual or overwintered indoors elsewhere.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 May 2026 The ship's upcoming itineraries depart from New York, Miami, or Port Canaveral in Florida and visit tropical climes including Bermuda and the Dominican Republic.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The state estimates property taxes have risen 7% and are expected to continue their clime.—Esme Murphy, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026 As temperatures drop and autumn gives way to the seemingly ceaseless snows of winter, some animals in northerly climes exchange their pelage or plumage of summer drab for the purest white.—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clime