below freezing
Frequency: 7.08.9 per million words
at a temperature lower than 0°C or 32°F
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Examples (10)
- The temperature dropped below freezing this afternoon.
- Overnight lows will stay well below freezing across the valley.
- It felt raw as the windchill pushed conditions below freezing.
- Store the vaccine in a refrigerator; do not let it fall below freezing.
- By sunrise, the roads were slick because the rain had frozen when air temperatures slipped below freezing.
- Is the lake surface safe when the air hovers just below freezing?
- Even in April, mountain camps can see nights below freezing.
- Keep the seedlings indoors whenever the forecast drops below freezing.
- The pipes burst after the thermostat failed and the house stayed below freezing for hours.
- Tomorrow, highs should climb above zero but remain below freezing in shaded areas.