bitterly cold

Example Sentences

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So his father Dirk, a deputy sheriff, did what any Wisconsin dad would do: He made the bitterly cold climate work for his kids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

“Even in a bitterly cold winter primary, there is a lot of energy on the ground” behind Mejia, said Antoinette Miles, the party’s current state director.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

They sleep in hats and coats, and under piles of blankets, but it is still bitterly cold.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

After receiving an urgent call, Musab rose and put on his heavy down coat to fend off the bitterly cold conditions.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

It was bitterly cold out, but I didn’t care.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz