freeze
Example Sentences
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Bacteria are remarkably adaptable, thriving in some of the harshest places on Earth, from boiling hot springs to deep freezes far below zero.
From Science Daily
The pandemic’s housing rush—followed by its deep freeze caused by rising prices and mortgage rates—also played a part.
From Barron's
One Leeds grandmother says her 11-year-old granddaughter is often "freezing" at school wearing her blazer, as opposed to a jumper: "That isn't conducive to children's learning."
From BBC
It often freezes during harsh winters and has seen a number of deadly accidents over the years.
From BBC
To make matters worse, in late 2023 and 2024, "air traffic, a crucial element of this globalised sector, was suspended, and foreign investors froze everything while waiting to see what would happen", he added.
From Barron's
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