Examples of 'winter quarters' in a sentence

Meaning of "winter quarters"

winter quarters: Winter quarters typically refer to a place where a group, especially the military, stays during the winter season. It is a term commonly used in historical contexts where armies would establish winter camps or settlements to protect themselves from harsh winter conditions
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  • A place where a wild animal goes to live or hibernate in the winter; hibernacle.
  • A place where a farmer, beekeeper, nurseryman, etc. moves their charges in the winter.
  • A more permanent location where a group that normally moves around, such as an army, circus, group of explorers, etc., takes time off to shelter for the winter.
  • A place where someone spends one or more winters.

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Arrange winter quarters and obtain provisions.
Increases are also apparent in the winter quarters.
Precious winter quarters for hundreds of raptors.
Always the same with winter quarters.
Maybe at the winter quarters when we get there.
This is the old circus winter quarters.
Winter quarters progressing very slowly.
But get me out of this winter quarters.
Remain at winter quarters during school week to continue attendance at local school.
I have not discovered their winter quarters.
You have been in winter quarters for the past week.
Croix was only intended for winter quarters.
We are in winter quarters here.
They had removed to their winter quarters.
The city serves as winter quarters for some circus performers.

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Vespasian took the army into winter quarters.
The winter quarters of elephants and giraffes also open their doors to visitors.
We will have to move winter quarters pretty quick.
Discovery then proceeded westward in search of winter quarters.
I sent him to winter quarters in.
Today we should not imprison ourselves in our winter quarters.
Both armies went into winter quarters in the border districts.
The cattle are now all in their winter quarters.
Both armies then turned to winter quarters to recruit and train for the coming spring.
It forms large flocks on suitable coastal waters in winter quarters.
Caravans to winter quarters.
Antiochus then dispersed his army into their winter quarters.
The army moved to winter quarters in Thetford.
We ought not to allow the enemy to go into winter quarters.
Both armies went into winter quarters near Fredericksburg.
They then pulled back and went into winter quarters.
He remained in the winter quarters in Frankenstein until the end of the war.
It also serves as the winter quarters.
Winter Quarters Bay is the southernmost port in the world.
They too went into winter quarters.
He built winter quarters at Albazin at the northernmost point of the Amur.
Attend school near winter quarters.
Its winter quarters were between the Moselle and the Rhine.
Here he built winter quarters.
After this indecisive bloodbath both sides belatedly went into winter quarters.
Conditions in winter quarters.
His tribe crosses these mountains once a year to get to their winter quarters.
Wallenstein withdrew to winter quarters in Bohemia.
Glandulosa fruit are also significant food of certain migrant birds in their winter quarters.
Vagrant individuals occur around the winter quarters at migration time.
Winter quarters were built at Ft.
I commenced building winter quarters.
She gave birth at Winter Quarters and traveled the rest of the way to Utah.
Snow soon compelled both armies to withdraw into winter quarters.
He announced that Hasdrubal had left his winter quarters and was actually crossing the Alps.

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Both quarters and all six pennies
You are confined to quarters for two weeks
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