hard freeze

Example Sentences

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Farms were hit hard, just after many growers endured a hard freeze in May.

From Washington Times • Jul. 15, 2023

By midsummer, they typically develop the spotted wings on their backs, and they tend to die off by Thanksgiving or when the first hard freeze hits.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

Russia’s heavy armor could sink in the muddy territory until a hard freeze, they noted.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2021

In our case, recent rain followed by a hard freeze made for less than ideal skiing, but the bluebird skies offered a chance to explore the high peaks of the Chiwaukums under stable avalanche conditions.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2021

He said, “You know what’s up. Time and temperature. Luis says it’s gonna be ten hours of hard freeze tonight. Trees are gonna die no matter what we do. We gotta save what we can.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor