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cool

[kool] / kul /




VERB
reduce temperature, chill down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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Manchester has become a kind of cultural capital of cool in recent decades, home to global musical acts like Oasis and the Stone Roses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The buckets are gathered back in the car park and the crop is carefully placed in a barrel of cool seawater to be taken for processing.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Frozen puff pastry is wonderfully forgiving, provided you remember that butter prefers to stay cool.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Love the evocation of Harlem as a place with a cool interconnected community.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

It was cool and I hated to move.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

UK species are adapted to our historically cooler climate - with fat, furry bodies that help them retain heat and powerful flight muscles that warm them as they fly.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

But inflation data released after Waller spoke was cooler than expected, and markets have settled into a view that July is too soon for a hike.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Heineken’s breweries have a mix of temperatures, from the warm and humid brewhouses—saturated with the smell of hops—to the cooler fermentation areas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

This process acted as a natural brake on warming for millions of years and helped move Earth toward its present cooler climate.

From Science Daily Jul. 16, 2026

“Nope. Way cooler than that. Tell her, Charlie,” Awesiinh says.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

This might well be the hottest summer of your lifetime, and also might be the coolest summer of the rest of your life.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Gillian Cooley has set up her office in her bedroom as she says it's the coolest room in her house, near Peterborough.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

He noted that he wanted his Futurecave to become “the coolest house ever built.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

We felt the best way for people to understand what oat milk is is to go to your coolest cafe, get a cool barista who pours you a perfect latte or cappuccino with oat milk.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Probably the grossest, coolest thing I ever saw in my whole life.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

Equity investors are essentially betting on a just-right scenario in which inflation cools while the job market holds steady, said Mark Vitner, chief economist at Piedmont Crescent Capital.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Even when using the same mold, color can vary from batch to batch, and how it cools also affects the result.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Analysts at 22V Research said in a recent report that the valuation gap should narrow a bit going forward as they expect longer term bond yields to slide as the economy cools slightly.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

During hot weather our body controls our internal temperature by sweating and as the sweat is evaporated from our skin, it cools the air directly next to us, making us feel cooler.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Keith cools down a moment and admits it.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

Just before serving, pipe a generous swirl of citrus-whipped ricotta onto each cooled pastry.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Americans’ economic mood improved earlier this month as gasoline prices cooled.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Ducted air con: These systems are designed to serve the entire home, with a central unit pushing cooled air through a network of ducting, with vents in each room.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Superconductors allow electric current to flow without losing energy, but only when cooled to extremely low temperatures where quantum effects emerge.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

By then it was close to 8 P.M., and it had cooled off some outside.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

Some analysts are hopeful that a resurgence by those tech giants, whose stocks slumped over the spring, could revive the cooling bull market.

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

The chemical inside the tank continued to dangerously heat, and the cooling system at the facility was unable to reduce the temperature.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Social Security’s cost-of-living-adjustment could be 3.8% in 2027, as inflation shows signs of cooling.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

"Given that the peak of this barrage coincides with a period of widespread cooling and major shifts in our biosphere, it is tempting to suggest that the former produced the latter," Bottke said.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

You can get very close; thanks to laser cooling, physicists can chill atoms to a few millionths of a degree above the ultimate coldness.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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