She held out a half-frozen hand and he took it in his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sunny Slopes] Reference

You're tired -- and, merciful heavens! child, you're half-frozen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Splendid Folly] Reference

The snow had long since been trampled to half-frozen ankle-deep mush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path of Daggers]

The only sound was the crunching of my boots on the half-frozen snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaman's Crossing]

The half-frozen dogs rose to their task nobly and pulled at the traces.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Maiden] Reference

The three half-frozen young people made their way home as best they could.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics] Reference

Dale slid down the steep creek bank and jumped the narrow, half-frozen stream.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Winter Haunting]

You leave the train half-frozen, to find the porters red-eyed from their watch.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The Tally-ho is past St. Albans, and Tom is enjoying the ride, though half-frozen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Brown's Schooldays]

Strangers picked up our white roses and tossed them into the pool of half-frozen water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stolen Time, Stolen Lives, A "Memorial" in the Rayburn Building] Reference

With a grunt of satisfaction, he extracted a bag of half-frozen McDonald's french fries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dance Of Death]

Taking off the wet saddle and the soaked, half-frozen blanket, he laid them on the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Round Anvil Rock A Romance] Reference

Starving, half-frozen, and dazed by exposure and privation, it was not of himself he thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879] Reference

An unwashed, evil-smelling, half-frozen Hobo was dragged into the car, to our utter amazement!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Statesmen Snowbound] Reference

That is, until we had to cross a half-frozen stream or maneuver through a twisting forest trail.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doggone Crazy Fun] Reference

He said nothing to Kesh, just a look with that half-frozen face and his little finger flicked up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spirit Gate] Reference

As they started up the steps, what should they stumble over but the half-frozen form of the young girl!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference

Willing feet ascended the roof and willing hands swept away the snow from a young lad's half-frozen form.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference

It was small, stuffy, and rather close, but, to people in our half-frozen condition, the big Canadian stove was.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady of the Ice A Novel] Reference

He halted, offered his assistance to the two half-frozen men, helped them into the sleigh and hurried on with them.    From Wordnik.com.  [After Long Years and Other Stories] Reference

Kolina cooked the supper, and the men searched for some fields of stunted half-frozen grass to let the horses graze.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850] Reference

But the worst part of the twenty-four hours was from bedtime till daylight, half-awake and half-asleep and half-frozen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference

Beresina, the scene of untold horrors, which, now half-frozen, forced its way through the ice that impeded its progress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catharine's Peril, or The Little Russian Girl Lost in a Forest And Other Stories] Reference

The wolves had raided the cache already, having torn away the blocks of ice, and were feasting on the half-frozen bear meat.    From Wordnik.com.  [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference

There was not a soul about the place, and ten hungry horses yelled at me at once as I stamped my half-frozen feet on the floor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference

William Darling managed to land upon the rock, and with great care and skill helped the half-frozen people into the small boat.    From Wordnik.com.  [True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk] Reference

And this was deemed enough of a story when the ten half-frozen men had secured the claim to Jim and his that New-Year's morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bruvver Jim's Baby] Reference

It was plainly, in fact, some poor, half-frozen fellow-man, who lay coiled together there, perishing of cold in that bitter night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference

Women held their scaldinoes, little pots of hot charcoal, closer under their shawls, and even the dogs had a sad, half-frozen look.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters] Reference

Up the stiff half-frozen rope again he climbed and brought down the captain's wife; and some more of the crew rapidly came the same way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heroes of the Goodwin Sands] Reference

Kolina was left with the dogs, and the rest started after the animals, which were pawing in the snow for some moss or half-frozen herbs.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850] Reference

In twenty minutes, those whom Pym and Peters had found half-frozen and wholly discouraged, were cheerful, comfortable, and out of danger.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Strange Discovery] Reference

Gratefully, to his half-frozen form, the heat from below rose, and with it came the odour of frying bacon, and the sound of sizzling fat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference

While he stooped over it, and hastily, but tenderly, proceeded to draw the half-frozen clothing upon the stiffened form, the orders of Van.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference