arctic frost
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, his duty was plain; he had been trained to disregard fatigue and most physical weaknesses, and he went out resignedly into the arctic frost.
From Prescott of Saskatchewan by Dunton, W. Herbert
Emile announced that supper was ready, and the police watched their new acquaintances devour it with sympathetic understanding, for they had more than once covered long distances on very short rations in the arctic frost.
From The Intriguers by Bindloss, Harold
The work never slackens, except in winter, when you sit shivering beside the stove, if you’re not hauling in building logs or cordwood through the arctic frost.
From Prescott of Saskatchewan by Dunton, W. Herbert
He could tirelessly follow the dog-sleds, sometimes on the scantiest rations, for hundreds of miles over the snow, sleeping in the open in the arctic frost.
From Prescott of Saskatchewan by Dunton, W. Herbert
That sod had been bleached by wind-packed snow and bound into iron hardness by months of arctic frost.
From The Mistress of Bonaventure by Bindloss, Harold