thaw

Example Sentences

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But with so many difficulties to navigate, a full rekindling of the old relationship is unlikely - it is more realistically the start of a slow diplomatic thaw.

From BBC

At the same time, there is hope for the economy for the first time in a decade, as relations with the U.S. thaw.

From The Wall Street Journal

We aren’t headed back to the heated market of 2021, but even a modest thaw means millions more hopeful buyers will hit the same wall of insurance premiums.

From Barron's

Temperatures fluctuated right around freezing day and night, causing a repeated thaw and refreeze that made sidewalks treacherous.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Met Office warns that with the ground already saturated from recent rain and and snow thaw, this may lead to some flooding in places.

From BBC