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chilly

[chil-ee] / ˈtʃɪl i /




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Despite chilly temperatures, dozens of people gathered in Ballard and its bars to celebrate diversity.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

The chilly air hits me the moment I enter.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

I noted the fatherly tone — and realized I probably seemed wasteful for resisting the chilly stream during a drought.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Men, women and children are forced into a few tents during the chilly winter nights as they wait for buses to arrive.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

As I walked toward the door, she said, “Would you like a sweater, Aven? It might get a little chilly tonight.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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