Sentence examples for a severe summer from inspiring English sources

While the people of Mongolia are used to cold winter conditions, it is the combination of a severe summer drought, where little fodder was generated, and severely cold temperatures that harden heavy snow which have crippled the rural population largely reliant on herding and agriculture.

Its rectangular mass -- 25 feet wide and 100 feet long -- straddles the bed of a dried-out creek, or wash, which can fill during a severe summer thunderstorm.

But what that really means is that in January or during a severe summer drought, a home's dock might be sitting in mud.

The second year after planting, survival rates declined due to a severe summer drought.

"We're expecting a severe winter storm but nothing more than a severe winter storm".

Photo: A severe winter storm gripped much of the nation's midsection yesterday.

It took a severe winter snap to expose the risks of this strategy.

In 1994, the city moved an additional 350 men to the shelter, citing compelling need because of a severe winter.

The vast grasslands seemed ideal for cattle, but a severe winter in 1886 87 virtually wiped out the herds.

"I like the problem plays," Ms. Zimmerman said recently during a late-afternoon rehearsal break, exuding good cheer despite an inner-ear ailment and a severe spring cold.

A large Mongolian-style yurt has arrived, with camp residents saying it will help sustain the protest through what meteorologists say could be a severe winter.