cold snap

noun

: a brief period of very cold weather

Examples of cold snap in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Finca El Puente’s crop was damaged by a cold snap in December and January, followed by late rains that dissuaded their workers from venturing into the plantations to pick ripe fruit. —Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025

More news to know now The South’s cold snap won’t last forever. —Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025

When To Switch Out for Spring Clothes In the South Well, only after the last Southern cold snap, which hangs over our heads sometimes well into April. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025

Prevent a cold snap from withering your garden by knowing your area’s last frost date and watching the weather. —Charlotte Germane, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2025

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