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Examples of cold front in a Sentence
A cold front will move in tomorrow, bringing with it clear skies.
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Temperatures will climb back into the 70s on Friday before another cold front moves through the region.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2024
John Tufts Indiana could see its first frost of autumn Wednesday morning as a cold front stretches over much of the central and eastern U.S., with forecasters predicting subfreezing weather for portions of the Midwest.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
Late Friday evening, or possibly overnight into Saturday, another cold front will send temperatures back to mid-October normals.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 9 Oct. 2024
But a cold front had recently swept through western North Carolina, unleashing storms and dumping more than 6 inches of rain in the mountainous region, swelling streams and saturating the ground.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Cold front.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cold%20front. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
cold front
noun
: an advancing edge of a cold air mass
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