thaw
Example Sentences
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One of the most notable findings is how much of the change is tied directly to permafrost thaw.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The meeting was to mark a thaw in relations between the two South American neighbors.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
His slow thaw makes you melt, especially when Bill Condon whirls him into a dreamscape and he begins to sing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
That came during a visit by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to India to thaw years of strained bilateral relations, and deepen commercial ties that could reduce Canada’s economic reliance on the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
“If you was to wait, the ground would thaw to mud. Better go tomorrow if it’s fair. Take a little sugar to your brother on the way.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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