chilling
Example Sentences
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In a statement as chilling as it is insulting, Davis suggests that the protesters triggered a “Mother Hen” instinct that led the justice to rule against the administration on the birthright citizenship case.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
They get back to her with this chilling message: “The calls are coming from inside the house.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Those decisions came on the heels of Tuesday’s chilling news for green card holders who might want to travel outside the United States in the form of Blanche v.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
And the survivors' stories from inside the wards are chilling.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Her cold fingers pressed my skin, chilling me to the bone.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
