cold snap

Example Sentences

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This is the second major snowstorm of the first-time mayor's administration, coming after 19 people died during a three-week cold snap in January.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

The latest numbers showing steep increases also don’t capture February’s cold snap across large parts of the country.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

A Deutsche Bahn spokesman told AFP that a January cold snap in northern Germany contributed to the high rate of delays.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

A historic cold snap hasn’t dimmed the protesters’ resolve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Then there might be a rest for a while if the cold snap held.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen