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chilly

[chil-ee] / ˈtʃɪl i /




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On a chilly spring night, Caligiuri, wearing a hooded Adidas jacket and black sweatpants, stands in the center of a small soccer field on a bluff in Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I was perplexed to read Mr. Oluseyi’s explanation for why stargazing can be a chilly experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Along the California coast, this month is typically associated with “May gray,” persistent gray skies that keep temperatures relatively chilly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Tuesday will begin on a chilly note, with any early fog soon clearing to leave sunny spells, but also a scattering of showers - most frequent across Scotland, northern England, the Midlands and Wales.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

We’re signing you up for school today,” Aunt Kitty announced one chilly winter morning.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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