Indian summer

Definition of Indian summernext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of Indian summer Although the Indian summer will end at some point, Palm Tree Club is permanently a new getaway in downtown Kansas City. Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 After years of neglect, an Indian summer of prosperity had come at last. F. Scott Fitzgerald, New Yorker, 17 July 2025 What to know from Thursday: Is this Justin Rose's Indian summer of a Masters? Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025 An Indian summer mellowed the high country of southwestern New Mexico. Percy Brown, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2025 Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines from Apple, including the launch of the iPhone 16e, Apple’s iPhone 16e promotion, iPhone 17 Wi-Fi upgrade, Apple’s Indian summer, surprise iOS update, MacBook Air benchmarks, and goodbye Product(Red). Ewan Spence, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 An Indian summer may last just a few days or more than a week. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Indian summer
Noun
  • Hardy cyclamen is a perennial, which blooms in late summer to autumn with the leaves remaining evergreen throughout the winter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Plant at the Right Time Bulbs are usually planted in autumn, sometime between September and November, depending on your USDA Hardiness Zone.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • However, since the pandemic-era heyday, the jobs market has frozen solid, layoffs are picking up, with employers offering fewer flexible-location roles ― and demanding workers come into the office more.
    Victoria Baeza Garcia, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In its heyday, the mall was a gathering spot when there were few other places to hang out.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Indian summer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Indian%20summer. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on Indian summer

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!