cold snap
Example Sentences
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Snow has swept across parts of the UK as a cold snap continues.
From BBC
Travellers have been warned to expect delays in some parts of the UK as a cold snap continues and some areas wake to snowy and icy conditions on Wednesday.
From BBC
The cold snap comes as people rally together to help residents and business owners recover from unprecedented flooding in Monmouth, Wales.
From BBC
U.S. natural gas futures rose for a third consecutive week as the market prepared for the first cold snap of the season that’s expected to raise demand in coming days.
Then there are my people, weak-kneed types who, come winter, wonder whether they can survive yet another cold snap.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.