rose cold
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This time while he was there, it was like sitting on a beach enjoying the sun while the tide rose cold around his ankles.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
It rose cold and white against the moon, at the end of a nettle-grown lane.
From Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
It sank in sobs of melting compassion; it implored pity and sympathy in words of thrilling entreaty; and then it rose, cold and calm, in sounds of withering derision and implacable hate.
From Trifles for the Christmas Holidays by H. S. Armstrong
Nevil's voice rose, cold and commanding, questioning this as any other derelict haled before him.
From Sir Mortimer by Mary Johnston
We rose cold and cramped at daylight, and without waiting to make ready any coffee, saddled our beasts and rode away.
From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt
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