frigidity
Example Sentences
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But February’s redeeming qualities included an absence of true frigidity.
From Washington Post
This February was surpassed in frigidity only by 1989 and 1956, which both had average daily temperatures of 36 degrees, compared with 37 this year, according to the weather service.
From Seattle Times
With the government open — for now — President Donald Trump has left the frigidity of governing for a weekend in Palm Beach, Florida.
From Seattle Times
The prison, located in northernmost New York, is nicknamed Little Siberia, and the opening episodes of the seven-part miniseries, set in the deep winter, convey a dismal frigidity.
From The New Yorker
The problem with winter flowering trees and shrubs is that they are jerked around by warmth and frigidity so that, at best, you get a trickle of blooms that lack overall punch.
From Washington Post
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