chill off

Example Sentences

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"You can't have all the radiators on, so we'll just have a burst in the bathroom or one of the bedrooms, on for an hour to take the chill off," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2023

You can serve it cold, or I prefer bringing it to room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving to take the chill off, and allow the flavors to come forward more.

From Washington Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Leonard Bernstein took the New York Philharmonic on a diplomatic tour of Russia, where he hoped to take some of the chill off the Cold War.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2022

And that’s where Goma Janna could be found that night, weeping beside an oil lamp that threw light but not enough heat to take the chill off the basement room.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022

I popped the collar up on my coat to keep the chill off my neck.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds