out cold
Example Sentences
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The new study shows that dark matter does not necessarily need to start out cold.
From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026
Your dad won’t be out cold in the La-Z-Boy in front of every Orioles game now.
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2023
The large fan blasting out cold air is a glorious relief after the intensive training sessions carried out under the gaze of manager Gareth Southgate and assistant Steve Holland at the 12,000-capacity Saoud Abdulrahman Stadium.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2022
On the lawn outside Walt Disney’s snazzy new animation studio in Burbank, Calif., a young woman is out cold.
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2022
The leader of Shin’s class, Hong Joo Hyun, who was supposed to be a kind of foreman for the day's work mission, was also out cold.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
