chilly
Example Sentences
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Monday will start pretty chilly with some early morning frost across Scotland, northern England and even south-east England.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
It was a chilly day in London, but that didn't stop the stars turning up to Royal Festival Hall in strappy dresses and sleeveless gowns.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“You would never think that America’s sweetheart would be so brilliant as this extremely chilly, withholding suburban housewife,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
U.S. stock futures were mostly lower after an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz met a chilly reception in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
I tie a scarf around my head against a chilly rain and run through the damp streets until I see the door I want.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing chilly
Wintry Words
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