be cold

Example Sentences

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She toured some schools that happened to be cold or rainy, which kept her from fully picturing herself having a good experience there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

After their failure, Tessa is reprogrammed to be cold and callous, trained to finish the job at any cost, even if it means destroying the love between her and Thia.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

Weather could be a significant factor here, and this game figures to be cold.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

Still, markets can be cold, calculating machines that move as investors try to position themselves for any outcome.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

I found some woolen socks and put them on her so her feet wouldn’t be cold, because she was always easily chilled.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende