cold
Example Sentences
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I was walking on the Santa Monica Pier, having called off my dinner plans because of a cold.
From Los Angeles Times
Several studies show a decline in net mortality from heat and cold.
The moonlight off the snow in the cold air was so bright and flat white you could have read a book, and the dogs worked wonderfully in the cold.
From Literature
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At first I thought how cold and suspicious and wild they were, looking at me from a world I had never seen and would never know.
From Literature
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Some lay on blankets or cloth, while others had nothing but the cold ground.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.