hoarfrost

How To Use hoarfrost In A Sentence

• As more and more woke up, a rising chorus of shrieks for help shook hoarfrost from the vaulted stones, and eventually called help.
• But the frigorific effect of leafy structure is well observed in the deposit of dew and the occurrence of hoarfrost on the foliage of grasses and other small vegetables, and on other objects of similar form and consistence, when the temperature of the air a few feet above has not been brought down to the dew-point, still less to 32 degrees, the degree of cold required to congeal dew to frost [31]. Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical)
• My eyebrows were soon covered in hoarfrost, and my fleece was turned to verglas. 2008 December 18 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
• The yard outside the house was rimy with hoarfrost, and the new sun shone upon it harshly. Son of a Witch
• Theodore Rousseau's burning winter sunrise over the Qise, its darkness torch-streaked with carmine and gold, sets off a chain-shot of diamantine flames in the hoarfrost on the stony riverbank.
• But the frigorific effect of leafy structure is well observed in the deposit of dew and the occurrence of hoarfrost on the foliage of grasses and other small vegetables, and on other objects of similar form and consistence, when the temperature of the air a few feet above has not been brought down to the dew-point, still less to 32 degrees, the degree of cold required to congeal dew to frost. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
• The percentage of plate types ranges from 30 to 90 depending upon hoarfrost frequency.