frigid
Example Sentences
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Since sea otters rely on their dense fur coasts to stay warm, oil contamination from spills can be damaging to their coat and overall ability to survive in frigid water temperatures, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Athena ended up in a frigid crater and tipped over, leaving its solar batteries unable to charge.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The average winter gas bill for New York City’s National Grid utility customers jumped 25% this year because demand and prices for natural gas soared amid frigid weather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
This developing heatwave follows recent blizzards and frigid conditions in the Midwest and Great Lakes, along with heavy thunderstorms and tornado threats towards the East Coast.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Air from the frigid New York Harbor blew at us, and I put my hood up over my head and tightened the chewed cord.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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