thawed

Example Sentences

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The spat led to a legal showdown with the Pentagon -- although the tensions have since thawed somewhat.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Then, up to seven days later, when the brain tissue was thawed, the neurons inside not only survived—but also remained functional and able to exchange electrical signals again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The optics are unmistakable: a once-frosty relationship has thawed.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Relations thawed with a Jan. 7 phone call between the leaders, in which they agreed to meet in person.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

After all the ice was thawed from my dogs and their coats were dried out I could see they were all right.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls