severe climate

Frequency: 6.79.2 per million words

Describes a climate that is extremely bad or harsh.

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Examples (10)

  • The severe northern climate makes farming difficult.
  • Only the hardiest plants can survive in such a severe climate.
  • Early settlers had to endure the severe climate with very little protection.
  • Mountain peaks are known for their severe climate, with high winds and low temperatures.
  • The expedition was unprepared for the region's severe climate during winter.
  • If global temperatures continue to rise, some regions may develop an even more severe climate.
  • Compared to the tropics, Antarctica has an incredibly severe climate.
  • The severe climate is a major factor limiting population density in the area.
  • Researchers are studying how local wildlife adapts to the severe climate of the tundra.
  • Living in a severe climate requires special building materials and techniques.