chill

Example Sentences

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On March 18, Dakar called for an international investigation into "allegations of corruption within the CAF leadership" in a statement that sent a chill through Morocco.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Advocacy groups including Equal Rights Advocates, Child USA and Sanctuary for Families have backed her efforts, warning that allowing retaliatory defamation claims to proceed could chill survivors from coming forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

When I think back on most of those meals, I remember not salvation but a certain chill.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Maybe they get that and then think, 'oh, he's actually pretty nice to talk to... he's all right... he's kind of relaxed... he's chill'.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Around him, he sensed the chill weight of earth, and the massed and moldering bones of the Raven Dead.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver