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in summer vs in the summer

Both "in summer" and "in the summer" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "In summer" is more commonly used in British English, while "in the summer" is more common in American English. The choice between the two depends on the regional variation and personal preference.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 1626 views

in summer

This phrase is correct and commonly used in British English.

This phrase is commonly used in British English to refer to the season of summer without specifying a particular summer. It is more concise and informal compared to "in the summer."

Examples:

  • In summer, we often go to the beach.
  • I love the long days in summer.
  • Nov 11, 2013 ... ... In Summer." Soundtrack available to buy now: iTunes - http ... IN SUMMER" An ode to buzzing bees, dandelion fuzz, sandy beaches ...
  • IN SUMMER by Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, released 07 August 2016 1. Love's Refrain 2. Little Deer Isle 3. In Summer 4. Blue Nudes (I-IV) 5. Prelude.
  • May 21, 2020 ... ... In Summer (From "Frozen"/Sing-Along). © 2020 Walt Disney Records ... Josh Gad - In Summer (From "Frozen"/Sing-Along). 34M views · 4 ...
  • Jul 20, 2020 ... Lettuce, spinach, cilantro, parsley, and mustard greens are cool-season crops that we want to eat in summer. Christy Wilhelmi of Gardenerd ...
  • Nov 13, 2013 ... The Official karaoke version of Disney's Frozen "In Summer." Join in and sing-a-long with Olaf! Love Frozen? Check out our Frozen playlist ...
  • Feb 1, 2019 ... Last Gem In Summer Forest. I have 399 out of 400 gems for this level and for some reason can not find the last red gem despite looking ...
  • Jan 8, 2016 ... Drone ejection in summer · Beekeeping - Basics · Dunc January 8, 2016, 7:18am 1. Hi. I've recently found about 50 drones dead outside my hive ...
  • May 24, 2024 ... Onett has confirmed that Beesmas will be releasing in Summer, and I'm really shocked to see that many people are happy about it.
  • In Summer - Oh, summer has clothed the earth.
  • Jun 10, 2020 ... Snowing in summer?! ... Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. Upvote 2

Alternatives:

  • during summer
  • in the summertime
  • in the warmer months
  • when it's hot outside
  • in the heat of summer

in the summer

This phrase is correct and commonly used in American English.

This phrase is commonly used in American English to refer to a specific summer. It is more formal and specific compared to "in summer."

Examples:

  • In the summer of 2020, we went on a road trip.
  • I always look forward to the summer.
  • Jul 23, 2020 ... 2020.07.24 Release「IN THE SUMMER」 https://smarturl.it/INTHESUMMERARASHI Written by Rami Yacoub, Gregory Hein, Funk Uchino Produced by Rami ...
  • Nov 2, 2023 ... Hello! Could you please tell me if there is any difference in using “in the summer/in the winter” etc. or “in summer/in winter…”.
  • Apr 6, 2014 ... ... in the summer To my heartbeat's sound We fell in love As the leaves ... in the summer [Instrumental Chorus] [Verse 2] When I met you in ...
  • Revelations in the Summer of 1978. Ahmad Corbitt. A Personal Essay on Race and the Priesthood, Part 1. Ahmad Corbitt is currently serving as president of the ...
  • Jan 23, 2021 ... I finished undergrad in the summer and went straight into grad school in the following fall semester. I was admitted into grad school for ...
  • Feb 6, 2013 ... Can anyone point me to cruise lines or charters that might offer such a summer trip? :confused: Alaska is the big draw in the summer .
  • Home Fishing Tips How to Catch Striped Bass in the Summer. How to Catch Striped Bass in the Summer. Walker Smith; Jun 12, 2020. The product recommendations ...
  • Jun 28, 2023 ... ... in the Summer. Being Yourself in the Summer. Recovery, Special Topics · Summer Support Blog Banner. Maureen Seel Headshot. Maureen Seel.  ...
  • Aug 9, 2019 ... Nashville in the Summer. Happy August! Sadly, school is about to start again for me and many of you guys, too! However, I'm excited to be ...
  • Dec 13, 2006 ... I believe both in summer and in the summer are correct usages. Am I right? Thanks.

Alternatives:

  • during the summer
  • in summer months
  • during the summertime
  • when it's summer
  • in the warm season

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