during a/the thaw

Examples (10)

• The river often floods during the thaw.
• Many roads become impassable during a spring thaw.
• Wildlife emerges from hibernation during the annual thaw.
• We must be careful of falling ice during a sudden thaw.
• The ground becomes very muddy during the thaw.
• Farmers can begin preparing their fields during a prolonged thaw.
• Historically, military campaigns were difficult to launch during the spring thaw.
• The risk of avalanches increases significantly during a rapid thaw.
• Locals stock up on supplies, anticipating difficulties during the thaw.
• The landscape transforms dramatically during the thaw, as snow melts away.