hard freeze

Example Sentences

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Farms were hit hard, just after many growers endured a hard freeze in May.

From Washington Times • Jul. 15, 2023

By midsummer, they typically develop the spotted wings on their backs, and they tend to die off by Thanksgiving or when the first hard freeze hits.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

In addition to winter weather advisories, the weather service issued hard freeze watches and wind advisories in several areas.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2022

Russia’s heavy armor could sink in the muddy territory until a hard freeze, they noted.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2021

There had been a hard freeze during the night, and their breath steamed in the air.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston