slow thaw

Examples (10)

• The region is experiencing a slow thaw after a long and harsh winter.
• Farmers hoped for a slow thaw to prevent rapid snowmelt and subsequent flooding.
• The slow thaw meant the ice on the lake remained solid enough for skating for several more weeks.
• After years of tension, there was a slow thaw in diplomatic relations between the two rival nations.
• Scientists are concerned about the slow thaw of permafrost in the Arctic, releasing greenhouse gases.
• A slow thaw is crucial for the ground to absorb moisture gradually and prevent erosion.
• The slow thaw of the frozen pipes took several hours, requiring careful attention.
• Despite the rising temperatures, the slow thaw kept the hiking trails muddy and challenging.
• The ancient glacier is undergoing a slow thaw, contributing incrementally to global sea-level rise.
• His initial resistance to the idea eventually gave way to a slow thaw, and he became more open-minded.