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Recent Examples of frostbitten
Everest survivor Dawa Sherpa's daughter Mendo Lhamu Sherpa applies ointment on his frostbitten hands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 18, 2026.
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CBS News,
19 June 2026
Shockingly, the dish was edible, albeit frostbitten and mushy.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
24 Feb. 2026
This past Friday, Dan joined thousands of others at a protest in Minneapolis, where his fingers were frostbitten in the –9 degrees Fahrenheit weather.
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Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
For example, placing frostbitten fingers in the armpit.
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Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
22 Jan. 2026
Don't rub or massage the fragile skin and place gauze between frostbitten fingers or toes.
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Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
22 Jan. 2026
Once indoors, avoid walking on frostbitten feet and do not use direct heat sources such as stoves, fireplaces, heating pads, hot water bottles or hair dryers, as frostbitten skin can burn easily.
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Brandi D. Addison,
IndyStar,
5 Dec. 2025
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Shockingly, the dish was edible, albeit frostbitten and mushy.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
24 Feb. 2026
This past Friday, Dan joined thousands of others at a protest in Minneapolis, where his fingers were frostbitten in the –9 degrees Fahrenheit weather.
—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
For example, placing frostbitten fingers in the armpit.
—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
22 Jan. 2026
Don't rub or massage the fragile skin and place gauze between frostbitten fingers or toes.
—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
22 Jan. 2026
Once indoors, avoid walking on frostbitten feet and do not use direct heat sources such as stoves, fireplaces, heating pads, hot water bottles or hair dryers, as frostbitten skin can burn easily.
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Brandi D. Addison,
IndyStar,
5 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frostbitten
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Multiple moons in the outer solar system — Saturn's Enceladus and Jupiter's Europa, for example — host big liquid-water oceans beneath their icy shells.
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From aqua suede to icy satin, from stilettos to ballet flats and beach-ready sandals, whatever your bridal style calls, for there’s a pair of blue shoes to match.
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The relationship between the Heat and James initially was frosty after their breakup, but is now strong.
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And minions have taken over Wendy’s frosty machines with a new banana flavor.
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Road to Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington One of the country's oldest national parks, Mount Rainier is an active volcano and the most glaciated peak in the lower 48 states.
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My heart eyes for the beets and the overall experience at Rose's almost blinded me from noticing the dressing was hardly a caramel, but rather a congealed marinade with a grainy mouthfeel.
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In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.
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“Frostbitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frostbitten. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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