arctic frost
Example Sentences
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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
A sound sleep had refreshed him, and though his limbs still ached, he was enjoying the pleasant, physical reaction which usually succeeds fatigue and exposure to 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
It has been my steadfast object ever since I became an outcast; I've schemed and cheated to gain it, besides risking my life often in desolate muskegs and the arctic frost.
From The Intriguers by Bindloss, Harold
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
