During spring vs by spring

Both "during spring" and "by spring" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "During spring" is used to refer to something happening within the time period of spring, while "by spring" is used to indicate a deadline or a point in time when something will be completed.

Last updated: March 19, 2024

During spring

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to something happening within the time period of spring.

Use "during spring" to describe events, activities, or situations that occur within the time frame of spring.

Examples:

The flowers bloom during spring.
I love to go hiking during spring.
The temperature is pleasant during spring.
Many birds migrate during spring.
People often do spring cleaning during spring.

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During spring, summer, and early fall the Garden Café is open for lunch on weekdays.
During spring 1196 the Bagler party was formed at Halr in Denmark in opposition against Sverre.
During spring time note how the Kungsträdgården is full of magical pink cherry blossom.
During spring the Treviso countryside expresses all its beauty: colors and fragrances blend together in a unique, almost magical, harmony.
During spring 2014, the MOCA of Cleveland will host his second solo exhibition in an American museum.
Completely restored during spring 2009; run by Nagler family of Badia.
During spring, Ueno Park is populated by thousands of people who come here with friends, family or co-workers to share picnics under the cherry blossoms.
During spring, that's probably the place where the cherry petals fall at 5 centimeters per second.
Spring (September - November) During spring, days are warm and sunny with average temperatures ranging from 11.7 - 23ºC (53 - 73.4ºF).
During spring and fall "catch" a good storm and will moderate the south in summer, will create excellent conditions for Tramuntana and the breeze.
During spring, the Beothuk used red ochre to paint not only their bodies, but also their houses, canoes, weapons, household appliances and musical instruments.
During spring 1941, it was undoubtedly a factor determining in the effort of American military mobilization before Pearl Harbor, one of only to include/understand where Roosevelt intended to come from there and why.
Find out more about our offers Spring holidays in the blossoming Eisack Vally During spring, Lajen turns into a real paradise.
During spring and summer-time it is possible to have breakfast outdoors in our small and pretty garden, or sit under pergola's shade reading our books and touristic guides about Venice and Veneto.
During spring and autumn the weather is generally good: it is mild and fresh but less stable than during summer time.
During spring and the first months of summer, it is September to December, irrigation is systematized to give the plant only the necessary water for its development.
During spring, summer and autumn, small communities in and around Siena celebrate different local food products and other secular and religious feasts are held, for example the "Festa dell'Uva," the "Sagra della Bruschetta," and the "Sagra del Buongustaio."
The updated model went on sale during spring 2007.
Rainfall occurs mostly during spring and autumn.
Hedge trimming is almost always best done during spring.

Alternatives:

in spring
throughout spring
through spring

by spring

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a deadline or a point in time when something will be completed.

Use "by spring" to express that something will be completed or achieved before the arrival of spring.