Word: frigid
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...Battling frigid temperatures made more bitter by an unyielding wind and playing against the backdrop of snow piles along the sidelines, No. 17 Harvard (13-4-2, 6-1 Ivy) battled No. 25 George Mason (14-6-4, 7-1 CAA) for over 141 minutes in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Before a home crowd of nearly 800 shivering fans, the Crimson played the Patriots to a 1-1 tie through 90 minutes of regulation and 30 minutes of two overtime periods...
Brother Bill is standing with the gang members on their usual gathering spot outside a building in Cabrini-Green, the place where drug users looking for marijuana, crack cocaine or heroin can always find it. The air is frigid but charged with the warm sound of horseplay and laughter...
Unlike some of Madonna's previous hot and sexy albums, this one is resolutely frigid--if you licked this album your tongue would stick to it. The music and Madonna's vocals are, on the surface, direct and unemotional. However, the contrast between the chilly surface and the confessional nature of many of the lyrics creates a tension, even a passion. The sound of a numb Madonna trying to reconnect to her own emotions has poignancy akin to the Tin Man searching for a heart, or Spock struggling to come to terms with his human half. Orbit says that...
...south-moving ripples created a heat wave that sent residents of Santiago flocking to nearby beaches in the middle of winter, while the north-moving waves triggered a sharp rise in ocean temperatures off California and Washington State, delighting sportfishermen by attracting tropical species like marlin to usually frigid waters...
...cold and snowing. I just told him that there was no way I was walking my daughter home in that kind of weather," Ocon says, recalling one particularly frigid November evening...