cold snap
cold wave , also: cold spell

Malone's voice had the cold snap of death at its back.

"All we need now is a cold snap to give everything a rest," she adds.

Be prepared for cold snaps, and even snow, at any time.

Then there were those who found the cold snap simply delightful.

Cold snapped in the air, and the trees were bleak.

But by the season's first cold snap, just before Thanksgiving, the officers seemed to have lost interest, he said.

At least 126 deaths were blamed on the cold snap,.

He'd be on his route for the next week at least, unless there was a cold snap.

"For the long range, we could still definitely get some cold snaps," he said.

We're probably better prepared to deal with a cold snap than we were a year ago."

The news was on, talking about an upcoming cold snap and who had won a recent college football game.

Winter comes with five months of snow, and a week spent at 30 below is considered a "cold snap."

For days the cold snap continued, and Harry stayed in his room, since he no longer had a job to go to.

The cold snap during their peak bloom period held them back a bit.

There may be a cold snap or even a late spring snowfall.

A cold snap following planting may cause them to bolt.

At about this time we had a cold snap.

The cold snap had come, that was for sure.

All of this speculation was quickly put to a halt, however, by the recent cold snap.

The line is due in stores at the end of the year, when a cold snap calls out for a hot trip.

It was the worst cold snap since the founding of the modern state in 1922.

Of course there's a cold snap on the way now, and we've still got February to go, so perhaps we'll have the last laugh!

But the cold snap was not confined to the region or even to the Northeast.

And a cold snap like this does bring some pleasantness with it.

Even so, club members quickly phone around when the ice forms black and thick after a cold snap.