Indian summer

Frequency: 8.011.4 per million words

a period of warm, dry weather in late autumn

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  • We're enjoying a beautiful Indian summer this October.
  • We enjoyed a beautiful Indian summer last November.
  • Last year, the Indian summer lasted well into November.
  • The Indian summer brought unexpectedly warm temperatures.
  • I hope we get an Indian summer so we can go hiking one last time.
  • After a chilly start to autumn, we were blessed with an Indian summer.
  • The surprisingly warm weather of the Indian summer was perfect for a final barbecue.
  • The politician experienced an Indian summer of renewed public support.
  • After a week of cold rain, this Indian summer feels like a gift.
  • Her late-career success was a kind of Indian summer.
  • Do you think this warm spell is the start of an Indian summer?
  • The Indian summer allowed us to continue gardening well into October.
  • The golden leaves glowed in the gentle haze of the Indian summer.
  • Many hoped the Indian summer would last longer.
  • New England is famous for its spectacular Indian summers, when the autumn foliage is at its peak.
  • The Indian summer is a welcome reprieve from the approaching winter.
  • The unexpected success in his later years was like an Indian summer for his career.
  • The Indian summer provided perfect weather for outdoor activities.
  • Everyone was out in T-shirts, making the most of the unexpected Indian summer.
  • This unexpected period of warmth is often referred to as an Indian summer.