hard frost

Example Sentences

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Temperatures are expected to drop well below freezing on Wednesday and Thursday night, with forecasters expecting many parts of the UK to experience a hard frost and lows of between -3C and -10C.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025

First his fruit and corn crops in northern Italy withered in a hard frost, then they were hit by torrential rains and record flooding, followed by an exceptional heatwave and finally hail storms.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

While some people find their aroma to be somewhat lacking, they will bloom continuously until the first hard frost.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Among the options, Knock Outs tend to be hardy; some people find their aroma to be somewhat lacking, but they will bloom continuously until the first hard frost.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2021

Almost all epidemics followed the same pattern, striking during warm weather, disappearing with the first hard frost.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy