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

You would expect Lapland to be cold at this time of year but parts of northern Sweden have had their second coldest January on record.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 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

Weather could be a significant factor here, and this game figures to be cold.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

The nights would be cold, though we would have the protective walls of the tampus, the guesthouses set along the trail for travelers.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis