frozen over
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“The battlefield has clearly frozen over the last couple of months, and neither side is making a lot of progress,” a senior U.S. official told reporters Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Congress was out and the streets of D.C. were still frozen over with the “snowcrete” left from the recent snowstorm.
From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2026
Snow, sleet and occasional icy rains have frozen over to cover much of Berlin in thin slabs of ice, which hospitals report have led to a spike in falls and injuries.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
“The ice had probably just frozen over when one of our employees, Danny, spotted Charlie skating and got that photo,” Dreu Murin, a spokesperson for the Shops at Heavenly Village, said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
In April they'd been frozen over and hadn’t presented an obstacle.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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