Sentence examples for thermometer fell from inspiring English sources

A small box of garden-seeds arrived a few days ago, just as the thermometer fell and the winds picked up.

A green alternative to turning up the central heating when the thermometer falls?

When he reached the bunkhouse, four hours after dark, the thermometer had fallen to zero.

He is barely off the train before the inhabitants of River City are bragging about Iowans' "special chip-on-the-shoulder attitude" and warning, "We can be cold as our falling thermometers in December".

Photo: While the calendar said it was still fall, the thermometer yesterday morning dropped to near winterlike temperatures in the New York metropolitan region, and people crossing the Brooklyn Bridge dressed appropriately.

The number of people served each day is usually about 50, but with the thermometer and the economy falling, volunteers have been handing out as many as 70 tickets and have still been turning some people away.

If you pass it, shake the thermometer down until it falls back to your desired temperature.

Nearly eight months after the first bombs fell on Taliban strongholds in Afghanistan, the effort to stamp out other potential safe havens is like putting mercury back in a thermometer.

While the debate rises and falls with the thermometer, the air-conditioning industry's attitude is cavalier, to say the least, even with flat sales last year, which it blames on the economy and a cool summer in 2000.

FORT KENT, Me. — The thermometer read 15, and night had fallen on this intrepid little border town in northernmost Maine.

Turn the fan on to blow against the thermometer, wait till the temperature stops falling then record it.