frigidity
Example Sentences
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What’s more, there’s an ease to all of these things — a soft tenderness that counterbalances the frigidity — as if such intensity comes casually.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
A lighthearted experience this is not; Ms. Schilinski recreates the harsh frigidity of exacting European filmmakers such as Michael Haneke and Ingmar Bergman without evincing the slightest interest in redemption or silver linings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
Webb’s sunshield is crucial to achieving that frigidity.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 10, 2022
The movement shakes off into the frigidity of space the vast internal heat that the planet has stored since its violent formation.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2018
And then I realize: I have waited outside in the cold gray-lit car-exhausted frigidity and caused the possible broken bones in Gary's hand to hear a band that is, manifestly, not Neutral Milk Hotel.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
