cool
Example Sentences
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That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Silicon Valley’s success and mythmaking long ago transformed the once-ridiculed computer nerd into the cool tech bro.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
"It's really cool to have gone in this direction that I totally wasn't expecting," she said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Deciding to be the cool girl, I slid into the not-quite-clean seat and took a deep breath.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I kept talking to Gran aloud, pressing a cool cloth to her forehead and hoping that she would respond.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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