cold wave

Example Sentences

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The president repeated his earlier remarks when speaking to reporters Monday: “I did call up President Putin and he’s agreed…They have the same cold wave that we do.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“I dunno,” I mumble, feeling a cold wave of disloyalty wash over me.

From Literature

“Parts of Asia, including northwest China, the Korean Peninsula and Japan are set to be hit by a cold wave, which threatens to push demand for heating higher,” analysts at ANZ Research say.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has already seen a surge in patients complaining of respiratory tract illnesses - “particularly worrying because we have not yet seen our first cold wave of the winter season”.

From BBC

The researchers specifically looked at large heat and cold waves as opposed to localized events because they can impose greater stress across the entire power grid.

From Science Daily