"cold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This, I thought, death's dreadful conception of a dreadful world, must have been what had chilled the hearts and souls of our far-off Nordic ancestors when life's last tide slowly ebbed and they had tortured their failing minds with fearful imaginings of a bleak and bitter hell of eternal cold.
- He drew the cloak closer around him - a human gesture made from force of habit, for this ephemeral fabric, spun of memory, would never be sufficient to protect him from death's eternal cold.
- But a hell not of our latter-day imagining, a strictly Eastern and Biblical conception, but the hell of our ancient North-European ancestors, of the Vikings, the Danes, the Jutes, of Beowulf and the monster-haunted meres-the hell of eternal cold.
- In Norse mythology, a hrímthurs (Old Norse "rime thurs") is any one of the particular tribe of Giants who are made of ice and inhabit Niflheim, a land of eternal cold.
- Their scientists told them the end of the world, seconds away, would be followed by an eternal cold.
- Would the sun disappear completely, engulfing the surface in an eternal darkness and eternal cold?
- Their thick pelts protected them from the eternal cold, and they could go as long as 20 days without water.
- Who lets so fair a house fall to decay, Which husbandry in honour might uphold, Against the stormy gusts of winter's day And barren rage of death's eternal cold?
- Stoner hovered inside the alien crypt, utterly spent, feeling the eternal cold of infinity congealing around him, turning him to lead.
- One warm face forever pinned toward Ra, the other staring blank and frozen into the eternal cold: tidelocked.
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