Definition: 1. The withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid.
Use 'freezing' in a sentence:
1. If temperatures overnight are already very close to the freezing point, then this drop of just a few degrees can take the temperature below freezing.
2. I'm not going in there —it's freezing!
3. It was the seventeenth century before Newton determined the freezing point of water.
4. I'm freezing!
5. 'You must be freezing,' she said.
6. Leave a basin of water outside in freezing weather.
7. Freezing causes frosts, which kill crops.
8. You look like you are freezing to death.
9. Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.
10. Temperatures hovered around freezing.
11. It's freezing in here!
12. I am freezing to death; I shall become a lump of ice!
13. Brrr, it's freezing here.
14. That is why a gull can stand on an ice floe without freezing.
15. Leave a basin of water outside in the freezing weather, and it will soon freeze.
16. These plants must be stored in the light at above freezing temperature.
17. Florida's winter is very mild; the temperature doesn't often get below freezing.
18. It's freezing cold.
19. I'm not going in there ─ it's freezing!
20. Three people died in a multiple pile-up in freezing fog.
21. The cinema was freezing.
22. The temperatures remained below freezing all day.
23. The temperature remained below freezing point throughout the day.
24. For this purpose, select ripe bananas for freezing as they are sweeter.
25. These meals are ideal for home freezing.
26. When everybody else is boiling hot, I'm freezing!
27. The point at which the solid and the liquid are in equilibrium is called the freezing point.
28. Freezing rain can seal off your car and lock you inside.
29. This afternoon's sunshine could nudge the temperature above freezing.
30. They went out in freezing conditions to shovel snow.
31. The heat wasn't on and the house was freezing.
32. It is not always necessary to gut the fish prior to freezing.
33. Winter closes in and the temperature drops below freezing.
34. It's 15 degrees below freezing.
35. Tonight temperatures will fall well below freezing.
36. Tonight temperatures will fall well below freezing (point).
37. "You must be freezing," she said.
38. It's freezing cold outside.
39. It's absolutely freezing outside.
40. We were forced to work outside in freezing conditions.