freeze out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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In contrast to Earth’s atmosphere, where water freezes at low temperatures, in gaseous planets reaching temperatures around 1000 degrees Celsius, silicate particles can freeze out to form clouds.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
There are many ways to answer that, starting with Rhaenyra's choice to abruptly freeze out Alicent after her father announced he would marry her.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2022
As you lower the temperature, that same protein can freeze out and crystallize into a vast number of “ground states,” or configurations, each subtly different from the others.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 7, 2021
But while it has sought to mend the rift with the US, France has continued to freeze out Australia.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2021
“Come in before you freeze out there! I’ll buy you a drink!”
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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