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Whether doses are “extra” or “leftover,” these situations require providers to make quick decisions about what to do with them; unthawed doses are only good for a few hours at room temperature.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2021

My lips and cheeks were frozen, unthawed by the sweat running down the sides of my nose.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

He was like a man who had grown frozen with horror once and had never come completely unthawed.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Devine had told her of the trouble they had encountered: how the soft soil clogged the moldboards, and the wheels sank, and the coulters crashed against patches of unthawed ground.

From Harding of Allenwood by Bindloss, Harold

Dale arrived, his sweet kind heart all unthawed, and truly when he left us for Harmony I think the very last thin flake of Scotch ice had melted from him.

From The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) by Marshall, Florence A. Thomas