- present participle of cool.
cooling
Example Sentences
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Perello also cited Dove’s on-site activation, which he said helps eventgoers feel put together despite the seasonal heat, with product touch-ups and cooling stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“It’s the overnight lows not cooling off like they should and not giving us a reprieve from the heat in the daytime that are driving heat impacts across Southern California right now.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The heatwaves that hit Europe sent temperatures soaring in the Aare River, which the site uses for cooling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
"This will be temporary disruption with the construction but then permanent disruption because of the diesel generators, the noises, the cooling fans, things like that."
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
But at the same time, he knew that Toby was somewhere cooling off.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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