The darkness swallowed him, the wind howled about him, and a numbing chill began to gnaw at his fingers and toes.

To the side nearest the chair stood the humped bulk of a complex lattice, from which came a numbing chill.

It took him a moment to realize he wasn't suffocating in the numbing chill of space.

Suddenly he feels cold- not the numbing chill of before but a dry, stabbing cold.

The familiar routine, the familiar phrases eased the numbing chill of the admiral's attitude.

The numbing chill was spreading through all my limbs now; a leaden, languorous feeling that was not entirely unpleasant, as soft and relentless as that quiet voice.

Even through my wired suit, I could feel the numbing chill, and my lungs were laboring under the lessened pressure.

If anything was likely to dishearten the white men, it would have been the numbing chill and fierce winds and great drifts of snow they had to make their way through.

The place smelled of wood smoke and vodka and cheap scent and human sweat; the heat washed against my face, suffocating after the numbing chill of the streets.

He walked up and down the room, stirring up the fine dust, stretching his arms and shoulders in an effort to shake off the numbing chill.