spring thaw
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the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter
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- The plants will be ready for use when the spring thaw arrives.
- The spring thaw brings with it a rush of melting snow and ice.
- After months of snow, the spring thaw is a welcome sight.
- The annual spring thaw often leads to flooded rivers.
- Wildlife awakens and becomes active during the spring thaw.
- Farmers prepare their fields as soon as the spring thaw begins.
- We are hoping for a gradual spring thaw to prevent major flooding.
- The spring thaw can make roads treacherous due to slush and potholes.
- Children love playing in the puddles left by the spring thaw.
- The first signs of the spring thaw are usually seen in late March.