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Recent Examples of frosty In addition to the trade war with the U.S. and frosty relationship with Trump, Canada is dealing with a cost-of-living crisis. Rob Gillies, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025 Frederiksen began a 3-day trip to the vast Arctic island less than a week after a visit by Vice President JD Vance drew a frosty reception. Tom Little and Louise Rasmussen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025 There was a looser scene on a weeknight, when a round of frosty Martinis, a sampling of cloudy, tart orange wines, and a peppery bottle of red, shared with two colleagues, seemed less like a life-style statement and more like a bold recommitment to the very act of living. Hilton Als, New Yorker, 16 May 2025 Liverpool can get quite frosty in late March and early April, what with gales blowing in off the Irish Sea, but the rule at Aintree on Grand National weekend, and with emphasis on Ladies Day, is: Skin is in. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosty
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  • Stock tip: Migrate to icier territories… Aston Villa 6/1 Last five results: WLWWW A two-goal deficit to overcome in the Champions League quarter-final return leg against Paris Saint-Germain next week likely spells the end of Villa’s European aspirations.
    Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The relationship between Ye and Cole has been icy for some time.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2025
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  • The trick was to keep them distant and yet connected, and find ways to not make the audience wait to see their chemistry, because the John Corbett and Sarah Jessica Parker chemistry is undeniable and a gift.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
  • Within 23 hours, the signals will be as far from Earth as NASA’s Voyager 1, the world’s most distant spacecraft at more than 15 billion miles in interstellar space.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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  • In keeping with that theme, rooms have outdoor showers (with heaters for those chilly Utah mornings), a communal patio with Uno cards, a drive-in theater and a food truck dishing out burgers and fries almost every night.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The day was chilly, but the sun shone through the trees.
    Anna Grace Lee, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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  • The volcanic plain is on Mars' northern hemisphere far from the planet's frigid poles with access to water sources in the form of shallow ice.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 June 2025
  • Could alien microbes frolic in lakes of boiling acid or frigid liquid methane, or float in water droplets in Venus’ upper atmosphere?
    Daniel Apai, The Conversation, 2 June 2025
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  • The trailer opens with Elizabeth discussing a cold case for the group to look into from May 11, 1973, involving a woman thrown out of a window and onto the street below.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 May 2025
  • Aldi may carry kosher items, but the stores don’t have cold and hot deli counters or butchers who customize cuts.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
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  • People want their homes to shine during the holidays, but don’t want to climb a ladder in the freezing cold.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Read’s defense team alleges she was framed for O’Keefe’s murder by cops who beat O’Keefe, let a ravenous dog attack him and then dropped his bloodied and bruised body outside in the freezing cold.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 June 2025
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  • Investigators at the scene found the housing to a side view mirror, a front driver’s side bumper component and a detached front driver’s side wheel trim.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2025
  • Cooking was done in a detached cookhouse, which also is open for viewing.
    Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 7 May 2025
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  • With nail trends being so chill over the last year or two—who knew nude nails would be so hot for so long?—those of us who were once confident DIYing our nail art may feel a bit out of practice these days.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 3 June 2025
  • Compared to the other breakups in the house, Ciara and West are almost chill.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 30 May 2025

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“Frosty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosty. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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