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
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
A celebrated South Korean climber who lost his fingers to frostbite 30 years ago has gone missing during his descent from a mountain in Pakistan.
From BBC
In 1991, while climbing in Alaska, he suffered severe frostbite and had all his fingers amputated.
From Seattle Times
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