cold water
Example Sentences
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I dashed cold water on that speculation last March .
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“You know, he’s going to go in first, like getting into the cold water in the sea. I felt protected and supported in that whole process.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Ghost had an allergic reaction to the cold water, prompting the pair to return to the producer's luxury apartment that she rented.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Lev Sercarz is fond of adding fenugreek, a fiber-rich herb, to hot or cold water to make a particularly bold-tasting infusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
I pull a paper towel from the dispenser and run it under some cold water.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
