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

The latter part of May and nearly all June, rose cold or June cold is prevalent.

From The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation by Miller, Frank E.

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

Nevil's voice rose, cold and commanding, questioning this as any other derelict haled before him.

From Sir Mortimer by Johnston, Mary

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