chilly
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On a chilly spring night, Caligiuri, wearing a hooded Adidas jacket and black sweatpants, stands in the center of a small soccer field on a bluff in Mission Viejo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It was a chilly day in London, but that didn't stop the stars turning up to Royal Festival Hall in strappy dresses and sleeveless gowns.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Along the California coast, this month is typically associated with “May gray,” persistent gray skies that keep temperatures relatively chilly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided Complete Autowash on a chilly Tuesday morning in January 2025, eight days after President Trump’s second inauguration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“It will be good for thee even in the chilly autumn weather,” he comforted, when Robin shivered at the thought of the icy water.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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