having cold feet
Example Sentences
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Wiatt, apparently having cold feet, starts harping on culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
People magazine reported at the time that the couple finally pulled the plug on their engagement due to the rocker having cold feet about jumping into a fourth marriage.
From Fox News ● Apr. 2, 2020
People reports that the couple finally pulled the plug on their engagement due to the rocker having cold feet about jumping into a fourth marriage.
From Fox News ● Nov. 4, 2019
So I just assumed he was having cold feet.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I can understand the psychic having cold feet now and then," interjected Harris.
From The Shadow World by Hamlin Garland
