frostbite
Example Sentences
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Before the soldiers began arriving, it was often frostbite that landed people in Minnesota clinics in need of a prosthetic limb.
From New York Times
“He got stuck at 3 p.m. and they didn’t find him until 10 p.m. the next day. He had frostbite up to his thighs, but he was still alive.”
From Los Angeles Times
Health risks for those who are unsheltered include hypothermia and frostbite.
From Los Angeles Times
The many serious patients they send straight to a stabilization clinic, but here they treat many concussions, contusions and frostbite.
From Washington Post
He was conscious but suffering from hypothermia and frostbite.
From Seattle Times
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