chill off

Example Sentences

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You can serve it cold, or I prefer bringing it to room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving to take the chill off, and allow the flavors to come forward more.

From Washington Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Remove the meat from the refrigerator to take the chill off.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2023

Leonard Bernstein took the New York Philharmonic on a diplomatic tour of Russia, where he hoped to take some of the chill off the Cold War.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2022

"I'll put the heating on, say for an hour, to take the chill off," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2022

I popped the collar up on my coat to keep the chill off my neck.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds