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Recent Examples of frostbitten
Shockingly, the dish was edible, albeit frostbitten and mushy.
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
This past Friday, Dan joined thousands of others at a protest in Minneapolis, where his fingers were frostbitten in the –9 degrees Fahrenheit weather.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
For example, placing frostbitten fingers in the armpit.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
Don't rub or massage the fragile skin and place gauze between frostbitten fingers or toes.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 22 Jan. 2026
Once indoors, avoid walking on frostbitten feet and do not use direct heat sources such as stoves, fireplaces, heating pads, hot water bottles or hair dryers, as frostbitten skin can burn easily.
—Brandi D. Addison, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025
Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
This past Friday, Dan joined thousands of others at a protest in Minneapolis, where his fingers were frostbitten in the –9 degrees Fahrenheit weather.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
For example, placing frostbitten fingers in the armpit.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
Don't rub or massage the fragile skin and place gauze between frostbitten fingers or toes.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 22 Jan. 2026
Once indoors, avoid walking on frostbitten feet and do not use direct heat sources such as stoves, fireplaces, heating pads, hot water bottles or hair dryers, as frostbitten skin can burn easily.
—Brandi D. Addison, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frostbitten
Adjective
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There could be as many as ~1017 icy, round objects in hydrostatic equilibrium in the Milky Way galaxy alone, most of which are likely not bound to a parent star at all.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
30 Apr. 2026
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What Happens in Your Brain During Ice Bath The instant icy water hits your skin, your brain’s stress system flips on.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The liner is available in clear, silver, soft white, or frosty finishes.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2026
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Canada has sought to reset its ties with China after eight years of a frosty relationship.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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My heart eyes for the beets and the overall experience at Rose's almost blinded me from noticing the dressing was hardly a caramel, but rather a congealed marinade with a grainy mouthfeel.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Frostbitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frostbitten. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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