defrost
Example Sentences
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Monday morning felt noticeably different for commuters, with milder conditions meaning there was no need to scrape or defrost vehicles for the first time this year.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
Because shrimp are so small, they don’t need much time to defrost.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024
Transport officials have deployed thousands of employees to shovel snow and defrost railways and roads.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024
The worst part of cooking your Thanksgiving turkey is waiting for it to defrost.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2023
We tunneled into the swirling white blackness, listening to the beat of the fan working to defrost the windshield and the odd airy crinkle coming from the bag in the back.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
Vocabulary lists containing defrost
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: de-
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