How to Use the subtropics in a Sentence
the subtropics
plural noun-
The warmth was tied to the moisture the storm was pulling north from the subtropics.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2025
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The storm is comparatively warm due to its connections with the subtropics.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
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The rowdiness represented the first wave of an Alaskan storm that drew extra moisture from the subtropics.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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Friday is here with this fun and ambitious turning of the subtropics into a Winter Wonderland.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026
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The system is drawing extra energy from the subtropics, making the region unusually warm.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
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