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in spring of vs in the spring of

Both "in spring of" and "in the spring of" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "In the spring of" is the more common and formal way to refer to a specific spring season, while "in spring of" is more informal and often used in a more general sense.

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in spring of

This phrase is correct but is more informal and general in nature.

This phrase is used to refer to events or occurrences that happen during the spring season in a more general sense.
  • Feb 20, 2016 ... Brood V 17-Year Cicadas Due in Spring of 2016. Filed under: Brood V, Magicicada,Periodical — Dan @ 8:50 am. Brood V 2016 Brood V (5) ...
  • DOL's New Overtime Rule To Be Released In Spring Of 2016. By M.C. Miller and Gregory B. Robertson on January 7, 2016. As we previously reported, the ...
  • Expect a spike in gas prices in spring of 2016: expert. Local. by Sonia Aslam. Posted Jan 2, 2016 7:29 am PST. (iStock Photo). Summary. Gas prices will stay ...
  • Feb 21, 2016 ... SGL181 Woodland Burn in Spring of 2016. <<Home · Map of State Game Land 181 The Pennsylvania Game Commission will be conducting a ...

Alternatives:

  • in the spring of
  • during spring
  • in springtime
  • in the springtime of
  • in the season of spring

in the spring of

This phrase is the more common and formal way to refer to a specific spring season.

This phrase is used to refer to events or occurrences that happen during a specific spring season, indicating a more precise timeframe.
  • Feb 1, 2012 ... ... should not capitalize. It is a lovely winter day. I remember watching Summer Sanders train for the Summer Olympics in the spring of 1988.
  • 1. springtime, springtide (literary) We met again in the spring of 1977. 2. source, root, origin, well, beginning, cause, fount, fountainhead, wellspring the hidden ...
  • They will then be bathed in the Spring of Life. The People of Paradise will call then 'Jahannamites'…” [Sahîh Ibn Hibbân (7428)] Shu`ayb al-Arna'ût says about  ...
  • In this third entry in Elfrida Vipont's series about the Haverard family, we are introduced to Kit's niece, Laura Haverard. In the spring of the year, Laura's family  ...

Alternatives:

  • in spring
  • during the spring
  • in the springtime of
  • in the season of spring
  • during the spring season

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