chilliness
Example Sentences
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Ms. Sheehy has a somewhat steely and slightly forbidding chilliness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
But ever since, Jane had sensed a certain chilliness creep into their relationship.
From Slate ● Mar. 23, 2025
But while those officials met with varying levels of chilliness or scolding from Chinese officials or state media, reflecting the geopolitical tensions, the defense ministry’s description of the meeting with Mr. Kissinger was warmer.
From New York Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
But while the message is pat, the way it’s presented is poignant, thanks to an arresting lead performance from Gong, who manages a tricky balance of chilliness and charm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
It was a welcome change from the chilliness of the attic, although Ophie was beginning to wonder if it was the weather or the many ghosts of Daffodil Manor that made the rooms so cold.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
