froze

Example Sentences

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"Then Covid happened. I was lucky - they froze the rent for a year because of everything key workers were doing," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But when asked that day how she felt about the recent allegations, Gonzalez froze.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

After a rush on supermarkets in the first days of the war, Kuwaiti authorities froze the prices of certain basic products and subsidised meat imports.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Barclays stopped processing some MFS-related transactions and froze the accounts it handled, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

For a moment, everybody froze, Dad and Jonah with forkfuls of food halfway to their mouths, Mom and Katherine in mid-argument.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix