cold storage

Example Sentences

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Whole cabbage is a cold storage crop, meaning that any head you buy at the grocery store was probably harvested weeks, if not months, earlier.

From Washington Post

Saul was fenced in by a Mexican drug cartel, and later by Walter White; Hutch was socially and psychologically shoved into cold storage somewhere in suburbia.

From Salon

"We use a lot electricity for our cold storage to be able to provide food throughout the winter," he explained.

From BBC

Choudhury is always a pleasure to watch and Seema at least does not appear to have been in cold storage for the past 12 years.

From Los Angeles Times

Fortunately for the state’s near-term water future, enormous amounts of moisture are held in cold storage in the High Sierra — a kind of snow bank.

From Los Angeles Times