below zero
Example Sentences
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The equity risk premium dipped below zero early last year, when a similar combination of higher Treasury yields and soaring equity valuations nudged the metric into the red.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
That makes TOI-199b far milder than hot Jupiters, while also being dramatically warmer than the frozen gas giants in our own solar system, where temperatures can plunge hundreds of degrees below zero.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
"We were people who had money. Now, we've fallen below zero."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“If we go for a walk, he’s a captive audience, but it’s been below zero here. So sometimes, I’ll interrupt ‘Jeopardy,’” she said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
And although the gale was generating a windchill in excess of seventy below zero Fahrenheit, I felt strangely, disturbingly warm.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
