temperature
Example Sentences
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Sand and dust storms -- driven by severe drought, rising temperatures and deforestation -- have cloaked cities and villages in an endless ochre haze, grounded flights and filled hospitals with patients suffering from breathing difficulties.
From Barron's
Low temperatures alter the physical properties of rubber, causing seals to lose their elasticity and leak.
But those that remain spend their time competing for the scarce resources and trying to survive in the lower temperatures.
From BBC
"Weather conditions were extremely difficult, with low temperatures and poor visibility," he said, adding this made it hard for both drones and a helicopter to detect anything.
From BBC
Friction within this disk heats the matter to extreme temperatures.
From Science Daily
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