cold front

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Recent Examples of cold front To the north, a cold front will begin to slide through the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and Interstate 20 corridor. Anthony Franze, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2026 Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across North Texas Sunday afternoon as a cold front moves through North Texas. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2026 Another cold front arrives tonight with a few showers and seasonably cool air. A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 1 May 2026 When the sun sets on Thursday, there will be a cold front throughout Oklahoma with better chances for thunderstorms across the northern and northeastern parts of Oklahoma into Friday morning. Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cold front
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Noun
  • Despite the chill of children, summer came, despite the winter of children, summer came.
    Valzhyna Mort, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • There’s also a chill place to hang post hanging ten, surf-wellness experiences, skateboarding clinics, and e-foiling.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • The impact of a cold wave is delayed but sustained.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The area of the U.S. being hit by extreme weather in the past five years has doubled from 20 years ago, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Extremes Index, which includes various types of wild weather, such as heat and cold waves, downpours and drought.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When Charles was set to come face to face with one of the brightest, youngest faces of American politics, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, he was met with only a coldness and reminder of the crimes of British imperialism.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The term implies godlike deftness and speed but also a certain impersonal coldness — skill at the expense of passion.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead of serving up cabbage cold and covered in mayonnaise, bring this warm casserole to your next potluck.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
  • Gombrowicz just had to get through that first night in the city of Buenos Aires, surrounded by an unfamiliar language that filtered in, like the winter cold, through the windows and under the door.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Located on the roof of the Hyatt Centric hotel, the bar has curated cocktails, and offers an array of bites from sister restaurant 7th Street Standard on the street level of the hotel, including chicken tandoori lollipops and charred rapini flatbread.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • Cucumber Tea Sandwiches and mini quiche bites are easy to grab individually and provide substance to the picnic.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Floods, droughts, deep freezes, and blizzards!
    Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy sandwiched an RBI double between solo home runs in the second and fifth innings, and right-hander Tyler Glasnow put Colorado’s offense in a deep freeze.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The cold air could also set the stage for one final spring freeze Monday night.
    Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • Credit freezes and fraud alerts can help prevent additional accounts from being opened in your name.
    Miranda Marquit, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Nashville was a drink all night, crash into bed, then take a nip of the hair-of-the-dog-that-bit-you in the morning kind of place.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
  • Leclerc still can’t steer right at full speed, so Verstappen nips ahead for good measure at the final corner.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 11 May 2026

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“Cold front.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20front. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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