nuclear winter

Example Sentences

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But in reality, nobody will feel fine when nuclear winter descends.

From Salon

Yet 400 nuclear explosions in the American West would surely risk triggering nuclear winter.

From Los Angeles Times

“Although I do not count the ‘nuclear winter’ idea among my greatest scientific achievements .

From Washington Post

It was the early 1980s, when terms like Armageddon, nuclear winter and mutually-assured destruction were as common as quarantine or lockdown are today.

From BBC

There’s even a proposed sequence for nuclear winter itself: a cockroach, a radioactivity symbol, and a snowflake.

From The Verge