How to Use hypothermia in a Sentence
hypothermia
noun- She fell into the cold water and nearly died from hypothermia.
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The deaths took place Feb. 11-March 5, and most were the result of hypothermia.
—Tom Steele, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2021
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Know the signs of hypothermia, and take steps avoid exposing skin to the cold.
—Rachel Tabler, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Dec. 2019
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No knees popped, nor did any lips turn a shade of hypothermia.
—Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 29 July 2022
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The Red Cross says one young man died and dozens were treated for hypothermia.
—Karl Ritter, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 May 2021
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Winter came, hypothermia hit her, and that was the last of Jackie.
—Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 25 Mar. 2023
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One of the climbers in the party appeared to be nearing hypothermia.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 16 Aug. 2022
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Be aware of the symptoms for frostbite and hypothermia.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
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The doctor listed his cause of death as hypothermia but stated that the cause of it was not clear.
—al, 13 Feb. 2023
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The person was being treated for signs of hypothermia, the Coast Guard said in a tweet.
—BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2021
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By that time, two of the sisters were dead, and the third was in grave condition caused by hypothermia.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2020
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This will chill your body core and bring on hypothermia quickly.
—Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2023
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Be aware of the symptoms for frostbite and hypothermia.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
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The man suffered head injuries and hypothermia from the cold weather.
—Harm Venhuizen, Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2023
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Afraid of hypothermia, icy roads?How to stay safe during snow storms.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Although the woman showed signs of hypothermia, the crew was able to get her to the second engine and warm her up, Kent said.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2022
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Raul Rivera, who also died of hypothermia, was found in a grassy area in Houston.
—Brooke A. Lewis, Chron, 22 Feb. 2021
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He had just been snowed out of his solo hunt, had a close call with hypothermia, and was headed home.
—Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2020
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Only Rose used the makeshift raft, with Jack dying of hypothermia.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 12 Feb. 2024
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All three sisters died of hypothermia about 300 yards from the Virgin Mary shrine.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2021
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They are intended to keep you alive and avoid things like hypothermia.
—Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 19 Oct. 2023
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An autopsy found O’Keefe died of hypothermia and blunt force injuries to the head.
—Meghan Mariani, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2024
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Among the 14 deaths linked to the weather over the last few days, five people in Oregon died of hypothermia and two were killed by falling trees.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
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Just two hours later, the ship cracked in half and sunk to the bottom of the sea, leaving 1,500 people who could not find refuge in a lifeboat to die of hypothermia.
—Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 22 Aug. 2019
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Among the 14 deaths linked to the weather over the last few days, five people in Oregon died of hypothermia and two were killed by falling trees.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
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Most of the Titanic’s 1,500-odd victims died of hypothermia at the surface of the icy water.
—National Geographic, 22 Aug. 2019
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Most of the 57 deaths verified as caused by the storm were the result of hypothermia, according to the state agency.
—Tom Steele, Dallas News, 15 Mar. 2021
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The women whose bodies were found were ruled dead from hypothermia.
—Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2023
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Rescuers searched through the icy waters of the Potomac River, fearing possible survivors could contract hypothermia.
—Davis Winkie, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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The only injury that Donnelly reported was a first responder who developed hypothermia while searching in the freezing cold water, but the person later recovered.
—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
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