rose cold

Example Sentences

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This time while he was there, it was like sitting on a beach enjoying the sun while the tide rose cold around his ankles.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

Lavretsky drew himself up, and rose cold and pale with ecstasy.

From A House of Gentlefolk by Garnett, Constance

It rose cold and white against the moon, at the end of a nettle-grown lane.

From Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

We rose cold and cramped at daylight, and without waiting to make ready any coffee, saddled our beasts and rode away.

From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Belt, Thomas

He also took much pleasure in walking beside the Thames in the moonlight, "to hear the sound and echo of the trumpets," regardless of the evening dews which rose cold and damp along the river.

From The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History by Kingsley, Rose Georgina