thawing
- present participle of thaw.
Example Sentences
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Chung’s father founded Sinokor as a joint venture with Chinese interests in 1989, when Korean-Chinese relations were thawing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
As the announcement was underway, in the background a fire burned for a sixth day in a Boyle Heights warehouse, where 85 million pounds of frozen food was thawing and beginning to rot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
US President Donald Trump promised to visit India during a bilateral meeting at the G7 summit in France, signalling a thawing of relations between the two countries.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
New York is thawing out after a particularly cruel winter that's included debates over fur's revival as influencers push the look and retail sites report a jump in searches for vintage pieces.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Sometime in March, Abel felt he was thawing out.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
