gelid

Example Sentences

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Settings range globally without fanfare, as do Krauss’s gelid portraits of modern arrangements.

From Washington Post

These were men who shopped at Farm & Fleet, who used dish detergent as body wash, who often bathed nude in the shallows of gelid freshwater lakes.

From New York Times

What often comes their way — well, not their way but the way of the vehicles behind them — is a dense sheet of snow, sailing through the air like a gelid missile.

From Washington Post

It was a sunny, gelid afternoon just after Christmas.

From The New Yorker

Not with the manufacture of the gelid H2O, but with human behavior.

From Washington Post