Sentence examples for splash of summer from inspiring English sources

They are even far less afflicted by the downy mildew that cripples their close relative the busy lizzie, Impatiens walleriana, making them a good substitute for a splash of summer colour.

Yeah, sure, it's a big time, bona fide holiday, but being the last warm wet splash of summer -- so bittersweet.

It's a fashion that's been developing since the 1960s, where well-intentioned people think they will "brighten up" the countryside with a splash of early colour.

The cash splash of last season – Paul Pierce Kevin Garnettt! – yielded meagre returns, and while Deron Williams's resurgence this term holds the promise of a better end-of-season payoff, there's little to suggest the Nets will fulfil anything other than their customary role of playoff makeweights.

NORWICH, U.K.--British researchers won warm praise last week for their talent, but it came with a splash of fiscal cold water.

Even if a string of zeroes and ones evolves to understand what it means to taste a childhood food in later life, or to feel the first splash of spring sunshine as a long winter loosens its grip, that algorithm won't truly be able to know such experiences.

LONDON -- Splashes of 1970s orange, flashes of restroom sofa fabric, streaks of space-age silver and nature's plenty as bunches of fur -- those were the agglomeration of images, textures and references from Peter Pilotto.

Mr. Pilsner is a perennial, and for good reason: a snappy, bracing bitterness that comes on like a splash of icy spring water, shaking the senses from their winter torpor.

Perhaps most spectacular is the brilliant red field poppy, making a stunning splash of colour this summer.

It was a Red Cross hospital during the first world war, and opened as a luxury hotel – think parquet floors, wood-panelling and the odd splash of tartan – this summer.

The giddiness and splash of the 1990's, when midcentury modern design looked newer to the dot.com generation than contemporary design did, has calmed.