subfreezing

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Recent Examples of subfreezing But even in that mode, the rover must balance battery conservation against subfreezing temperatures. Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 13 June 2018
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Adjective
  • After 72 days stranded, they were finally rescued, but only 16 people survived the dangerous conditions, including subzero temperatures, avalanches, and starvation.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • So, when more than a million Ukrainians took to the streets in 2013-2014, spending months outdoors in subzero temperatures and often under brutal police attack to protest, this was not — in Putin’s view — an expression of popular will, but a coup d’etat orchestrated by the CIA.
    Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Ghafoor is not the only one struggling to make sense of the possibility of using cryogenic technology in the hopes of cheating death.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
  • They're also designed to operate at cryogenic temperatures close to absolute zero (around minus 459 degrees Fahrenheit).
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Austin opens cold weather shelters Tuesday night Austin is opening its cold weather shelters Tuesday night as freezing temperatures are expected in the region into Wednesday morning.
    Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Protecting children from Ukraine’s freezing temperatures Children in Ukraine are facing their third winter since the escalation of the war in February 2022.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The Vigor has flat seams and enough stretch to move comfortably while bending over or reaching up, while thump loops make for easy layering on frigid days.
    Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Instead of snowfall and frigid temperatures, guests are treated to majestic beaches and warm ocean breezes.
    Robin Raven, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Others who should avoid such cold exposure include those with Raynaud’s disease, which Nicola says is a condition of extreme cold sensitivity and circulation problems.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2024
  • This is the temperature at which someone who sleeps cold will still feel comfortable.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Weather: An arctic cold front continues to impact the Louisville Metro with bitterly cold temperatures and subzero wind chills.
    Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Alongside a dash of arctic blue or deep coral shadow just above the lash line, feathery falsies were applied to the outer corners of the eyes, creating a mystical effect at Ganni.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Pan said after his race on Wednesday that American and Australian swimmers had been icy toward him.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2024
  • The combination of human pressures and an icier coast may have eventually driven blue whales offshore.
    Andrew Chapman, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2024
Adjective
  • The story had begun almost a decade earlier when, one chilly winter's day in 1946, Prince Max von Hohenlohe fired up his charcoal-burning Rolls-Royce Phantom and drove south from a 90-room palace just outside Madrid.
    Nick Foulkes, theweek, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The endangered turtle was hypothermic and lethargic, stunned by the chilly waters of Pedder Bay.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Subfreezing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfreezing. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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