chill

Example Sentences

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On the day of the strike — which was also his 7th birthday — the first-grader wore a blue sweater because of the morning chill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Freeze it for an hour or two — not long enough to turn it solid, just enough to thicken and chill — and it becomes something surprisingly luxurious.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

As it turned out, Kjetil's friends were totally accepting - "they're chill people" - and his parents welcomed Lena and her daughter into their family with open arms.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

They don’t care that the leaks could chill deliberation and collegiality on the Court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

My T-shirt was damp with sweat, and I felt the night chill of the advancing rainy season pierce through me as I stepped outside.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo