frigid
Example Sentences
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Refugees are sleeping outdoors through sweltering days and frigid nights for fear that more buildings may collapse.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The "Dubai Tower" left the eastern port city of Ningbo on Saturday evening heading north, where it will pass through the Bering Strait, then turn west through the frigid waters along Russia's northern coast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Cold-water swimming enthusiasts say that the frigid temperatures bring mental clarity and other health benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The first shot has a miserable grandeur: a frigid landscape, frozen berries and wind so strong it nearly blows a starving traveler sideways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
I’m just wearing a thin hoodie since I don’t have my jacket, and the frigid air grabs tight to me as I run.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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