The winter, like her troubles, never seemed to end.
The wind smelled of green growing things, and winter seemed to have been a bad dream.
Yet the winter seemed to ease rather than sharpen with the coming of night.
So the winter passed, and slowly something new and pleasant seemed to come into the lives of these young girls.
No matter how long the winter seems, there are still three outs in a half inning.
They are playing for pride now, trying to make this winter seem not quite so long.
As a result, a winter of discontent seems likely.
"The winter of '79 seemed so far into the future to me that it was unimaginable."
The winter and late spring months seem to be the primary times in which the bulk of spawning occurs.
Even winter seemed like a good idea when it was gone.