subfreezing

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Recent Examples of subfreezing But even in that mode, the rover must balance battery conservation against subfreezing temperatures. Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 13 June 2018
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Adjective
  • Principal shooting extended over 142 days, which is very long in Hong Kong cinema, and there was also the additional physical challenge of filming in subzero temperatures in South Korea.
    Clifford Coonan, Variety, 14 May 2025
  • Lows are expected to be around zero in Milwaukee overnight Wednesday to Thursday and will be subzero inland, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Denny VanCleave.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Once released, the cryogenic hydrogen becomes a cold gas, which is then warmed via a heat exchanger before entering the fuel cells.
    David Blekhman, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • The nuclear fusion reaction is surrounded by a magnetic field more than 400,000 times more powerful than the Earth’s and chilled with cryogenic gases close to absolute zero.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • City attorneys also recommended a settlement for Briana Keys, who had called 911 after being locked out of her New City neighborhood home on a freezing, near-zero February night four years ago.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Flashes of orange lava leaked through the seafloor before hardening in the freezing water, indicating an eruption was taking place.
    Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • Other parks, such as Denali and Wrangell–St. Elias in Alaska, are much easier to access and far less frigid in summer.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
  • When older cinematographer Otto Heller (The Ladykillers, Alfie) refused to take a medical exam to be insured for Billion Dollar Brain, which was going to be filmed in frigid Finland, producer Harry Saltzman turned to Williams, who had done commercials for Russell.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Following a horrific incident that destroys what’s left of his emotional stability, he is assigned to a high-profile cold case that forces him to confront his inadequacies.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 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
Adjective
  • In order to retrieve the original source code of the Entity and destroy it, Hunt has to risk life and limb and dive into icy arctic waters to a sunken Soviet submarine teetering 500 feet underwater.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
  • The two show up later on in the trailer to attack the Fortress of Solitude, Superman's arctic headquarters.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • Listen to this article A small group, most wearing light jackets in the chilly May evening, gathered in prayer outside the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City Monday night just hours before Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2025
  • During chilly morning boat excursions, hot water bottles appeared on our seats.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2025

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“Subfreezing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfreezing. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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