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the dead of winterThe coldest part of winter: golf can be an unpleasant experience in the dead of winter...- Since burials could not be performed in the dead of winter, gravestone orders were probably not placed during the winter, creating a seasonal decline in income that had to be filled by other work, such as smithing.
- I took two trips to Russia in the dead of winter.
- In the dead of winter, he'll cross between Alaska and Russia via the frozen Bering Strait, perhaps braving temperatures of 80 degrees below zero.
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