the depth of winter

noun

: the middle of winter : the coldest part of winter

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A little bit of caution and a dash of effort is worth the gift of tasting a bite of summer in the depths of winter. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 26 June 2026 One factor in the increase is superior batteries, which can operate even in the depths of winter. David Hambling, Forbes.com, 8 May 2026 In the depth of winter when many other plants are dormant, witch hazel shrubs (Hamamelis virginiana) bloom with surprising spidery flowers in yellow, orange, red, and purple. Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 21 Apr. 2026 Create a Color Story Garden planning starts in the depths of winter. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026 While babysitting a bubbling pot is welcome in the depths of winter, this one comes together swiftly. Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026 Even in the depths of winter, there is an unmistakable sense of sartorial joy that stands out amid the moody landscape—and the dopamine dressing is infectious. Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026 Dyson has chosen the depths of winter to offer a good sale on a couple of WIRED's favorite vacuums and heaters. Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 2 Feb. 2026 The Snow Moon marks a time of renewal in the depths of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 30 Jan. 2026

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“The depth of winter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20depth%20of%20winter. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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