How to Use hypothermia in a Sentence

hypothermia

noun
  • She fell into the cold water and nearly died from hypothermia.
  • No knees popped, nor did any lips turn a shade of hypothermia.
    — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 29 July 2022
  • Click here to see signs of hypothermia in dogs and here for signs in cats.
    — Riley Rourke, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This will chill your body core and bring on hypothermia quickly.
    — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2023
  • She was brought aboard the boat, where she was treated for hypothermia.
    — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
  • She was brought aboard the boat, where she was treated for hypothermia.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Along with sepsis, his cause of death was hypothermia.
    — USA Today, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Be aware of the dangers of hypothermia.
    — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Be aware of the dangers of hypothermia.
    — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Know the signs of hypothermia, and take steps avoid exposing skin to the cold.
    — Rachel Tabler, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Dec. 2019
  • They are intended to keep you alive and avoid things like hypothermia.
    — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 19 Oct. 2023
  • What are the signs of frostbite, hypothermia?
    — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2025
  • In the wake of the hypothermia deaths, some feel their efforts are never enough.
    — Keely Doll, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • The women whose bodies were found were ruled dead from hypothermia.
    — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2023
  • More than 20 persons were aboard and two died of hypothermia.
    — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The cold brings risk of hypothermia, frostbite and even a heart attack.
    — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Chances of frostbite and hypothermia will rise sharply by the weekend.
    — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The inquest panel said her cause of death was hypothermia.
    — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The vet, worried about severe hypothermia, got to work right away.
    — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • When he was rescued, the hiker showed signs of hypothermia.
    — Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • He had just been snowed out of his solo hunt, had a close call with hypothermia, and was headed home.
    — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2020
  • When that happens, the risk of hypothermia rises sharply.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
  • An autopsy found his cause of death was trauma to the head and hypothermia.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
  • About one hour before hypothermia shuts their bodies down.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The doctor listed his cause of death as hypothermia but stated that the cause of it was not clear.
    — al, 13 Feb. 2023
  • An autopsy found the cause of his death to be blunt-force trauma to the head and hypothermia.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Not when race day brings freezing rain, 30-mile-per-hour winds, and risk of hypothermia.
    — Shira Springer, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2018
  • Know the signs of hypothermia and how to protect against being stranded in the cold.
    — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Even in all of their special gear, first responders are at risk for hypothermia.
    — Lauren Linder, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The Red Cross says one young man died and dozens were treated for hypothermia.
    — Karl Ritter, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 May 2021

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