Even now, he suspected, the cold had frozen the extended cylinder permanently to the barrel.

But during the night, the cold had frozen the soft flesh to an immovable stiffness, and he wasn't able to get out.

If the fall through the ledges doesn't shatter me, the cold will freeze me.

But for tonight, the shivering residents hover as if the cold can freeze this moment of promise in time.

The cold would freeze their lungs in minutes.

The body was askew in death, and the cold had frozen it.

There were yellow jackets growing nearby, and the cold had frozen their stingers, so that it was possible to wear them.

The intense cold had not frozen his ears or feet.

"They would send us further north, in the hope that the cold would freeze us into leaving."

It seemed somehow as if the cold had frozen all color from the world.