How to Use spring on in a Sentence

spring on

verb
  • This side dish tastes and looks like spring on a plate.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
  • This salad is spring on a plate.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Ward was caught once this spring on a play when his hand came off the bag.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The last few summers had burned like tinder, and the grass was fried, our springs on the outs.
    — Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
  • Ben Rice caught in a game for the first time this spring on Sunday.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Generally, their flower buds form by late spring on new wood that has grown in the current year.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Spring has sprung on Broadway ‒ and along with it, a whole bunch of new shows to satiate theater fans.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 3 May 2026
  • The region is coming off one of its wettest starts to spring on record, combined with snowmelt from a very active winter.
    — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
  • By average temperature, this is the third-warmest start to spring on record.
    — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Cereal isn't seasonal, but these colorful cookies just feel like a bit of spring on the plate.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
  • With spring on the horizon, Sprite is introducing a zesty new flavor with hints of mango.
    — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Dense clusters of fragrant white, pink, rose, purple, or bicolored flowers appear in the spring on tall stems.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Chicago is in the midst of its wettest spring on record, following multiple rounds of heavy rain and severe storms in recent weeks.
    — David Yeomans, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • With spring on the horizon and many looking to freshen up spaces, consider a space often overlooked.
    — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Gallery Night The quarterly event is back for the spring on April 17 and 18.
    — Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This has been Chicago's wettest spring on record, with multiple rounds of heavy rain and severe storms in March and April.
    — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Other rain showers have already caused water levels to rise during Chicago’s second-wettest spring on record.
    — Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Walker Buehler turned in easily his best outing of the spring on Monday, striking out seven over five shutout innings.
    — Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Carmelia, the Westminster mayor, says there is nothing to do but hope that the supply side of the water ledger eases up after the start of spring on Friday.
    — John Aguilar, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Conte eventually agreed, becoming the goalie last season for the junior varsity as a sophomore and then taking over the starting role this spring on the varsity.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Spring has sprung on Leo Staples’ family farm in Oklahoma, and his Berkshire pigs couldn’t be happier about it.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • This year's giveaway is on Thursday, March 19, the day before the arrival of spring on Friday, March 20.
    — Mike Snider, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • From strappy sandals and Mary Janes to comfortable sneakers for women, here are the best new shoes for spring on Amazon, starting at just $24.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The Chicago area gets another glimpse of spring on Monday, but storms with the possibility of tornadoes and large hail may follow Tuesday.
    — Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Chicago sees wettest start to spring on record The Windy City kicked off spring with record-breaking rainfall, according to CBS News.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Australia began their campaign with a superb 2-0 win over Türkiye, sitting deep and springing on the counter to devastating effect to give themselves a great chance of reaching the knockout stages.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 June 2026
  • The all-star starter, who was slowed earlier this spring by back inflammation, is expected to make his final tune-up of the spring on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays.
    — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Production is slated to begin shooting this spring on Venice Beach and on the Fox Studio Lot in Century City.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Production is slated to begin shooting this spring on Venice Beach and on the Fox Studio Lot in Century City.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Production is slated to begin shooting this spring on Venice Beach and on the Fox Studio Lot in Century City.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026

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