cold snap
Example Sentences
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U.S. investors, mired in one of the nation’s sharpest cold snaps on record, might happily accept a bit of both right now.
From Barron's
Cities that are not typically associated with wood burning can also be affected during cold snaps, recreational burning periods, and when smoke travels long distances through the atmosphere.
From Science Daily
A historic cold snap hasn’t dimmed the protesters’ resolve.
“As soon as we get a cold snap, the chicories start to come out, and from the Veneto over into Friuli, you just have this, like huge variety of different radicchio species,” she says.”
From Salon
A similar cold snap in 2021 disrupted oil and gas supplies, exacerbating a big rise in home heating demand.
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