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Meanings of freezing rain in English

Non-supercooled freezing rain.

        Usage of freezing rain in English
        1
        Sleet and freezing rain also pummeled the area, according to the NWS.
        Reuters
        2
        Outside, the public queues in the freezing rain to see the Leonardos.
        The Guardian
        3
        Southern Illinois and Indiana also could see freezing rain on Saturday night.
        Reuters
        4
        Certainly more verglas routes will be done after freezing rain events.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        5
        Of course, it was just to absorb his warmth against the freezing rain.
        The Assassin’s Blade
        6
        BBC Weather describes how freezing rain forms and creates weather havoc.
        BBC
        7
        I did, as the fine, freezing rain began to turn to heavy sleet.
        Skin Game
        8
        A thousand suns torched my skin, followed by an ocean of freezing rain.
        Terminal
        9
        Charlie stood for the longest time, soaked by the freezing rain.
        The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
        10
        I'm usually the only one on the observation deck during a freezing rain.
        The Perfectionists
        11
        The snow, high winds and freezing rain grounded flights and made driving treacherous.
        The Irish Times
        12
        The rain had started to gust from the gray sky, a freezing rain.
        American Gods
        13
        They endured crevasses, freezing rain and polar bears to complete this historic ascent.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        14
        Storms alternately lashed them with sleet, freezing rain, wet snow and frigid mist.
        Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
        15
        Chadwick didn't need a forecast to tell him it would be freezing rain tonight.
        Cold springs
        16
        The sky was plated with clouds, the threat of freezing rain in the air.
        Boy’s Life
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