chilly
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On a chilly Friday in March, shoppers browsed the now smaller Danbury store, assessing desks, beds and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
I was perplexed to read Mr. Oluseyi’s explanation for why stargazing can be a chilly experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
Along the California coast, this month is typically associated with “May gray,” persistent gray skies that keep temperatures relatively chilly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Jam rubbed her upper arm as they stepped outside after the movie; the theater had been chilly, and sometimes the hormone implant in her arm ached when she got cold.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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Wintry Words
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