cold

Example Sentences

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Like a zombie clawing its stiff, cold hand through the dirt of its grave, VHS refuses to die.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Here, the gene that makes otoferlin is broken—so the protein is missing and the signal stops cold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"I was last this morning," the mother-of-three smiles, "so I had the cold shower."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Most notably, the fast-food giant is testing and expanding its beverage offerings to include cold coffees, specialty sodas, and energy drinks.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Then she’s off, and I’m suddenly cold in my tank top, in the shade of one of the big spruce trees.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith