coldly
Example Sentences
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They coldly shook hands with the South Korean players before the match then followed with rough and aggressive play.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
What’s more coldly impartial, however, is the economic research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
But something broke her — nearly every character here is broken, it’s a virtual trauma convention — and now she is the coldly efficient power behind what is meant to resemble a government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
“We’re not rodeo people,” my mother coldly informed me.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2024
The river, still dark and mysterious, was spanned by bridges that were turning coldly grey, with here and there at top a warm touch from the burning in the sky.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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