cold water
Example Sentences
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"Warm weather does not mean warm water, and cold water can affect your breathing and swimming ability very quickly," cautioned station manager Gavin Murphy.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Johnson said her son had been camping with friends when they decided to swim across the reservoir, but he experienced cold water shock when he was most of the way across.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Uniformed marksmen spray the mob with cold water.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
The new Tide also would have to work better in cold water than existing products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
He ate, and drank cold water from a clay pot.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
