be cold
Example Sentences
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“The fact that . . . we are almost certainly safe from a fiery death in a Big Crunch has turned out to be cold comfort,” she writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"The typical experience is coloured by the fact that heat pumps make colder water than gas boilers, and if you don't change your radiators your house will be cold," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
After their failure, Tessa is reprogrammed to be cold and callous, trained to finish the job at any cost, even if it means destroying the love between her and Thia.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
Still, markets can be cold, calculating machines that move as investors try to position themselves for any outcome.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
It’ll be cold all right, but there’s nothing up there!’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
