cool
Example Sentences
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Massive planets orbiting small, cool stars at close distances are difficult to explain using current theories.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
I went into the ocean just to cool off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
As a “nerdy” Asian girl coming up in a majority-white school system, Day had the persistent thought: “I’ll never be a cool kid.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He stooped for a handful of snow to cool his burning face.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.