cold frames

Definition of cold framesnext
plural of cold frame

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Noun
  • Twenty-six of the schools who’ve produced more than Carroll are located in the California or Florida hotbeds.
    Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The early-season tournaments or invitationals, such as Clearwater two weeks ago or the gem of this past week, the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, are hotbeds for shocking upsets and surprising — and sometimes uncharacteristic — early-season thrillers.
    Molly Keshin, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Explore the greenhouses for annuals, perennials, vegetables, hanging baskets, and one-of-a-kind containers.
    Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • There’s a koi pond, a waterfall feature, two greenhouses and winding paths through landscaped gardens.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But for the better part of the following decade, Crockett served as a movement instructor on the faculty of schools like her alma mater and conservatories like the Maggie Flanigan Studio.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Still, the study’s findings challenge the emphasis on early signs of high performance that elite schools, conservatories and youth sport academies often look for when recruiting talent.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Cold frames.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20frames. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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