noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A declaration of love, or the cold shoulder .
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Banishment was better than this cold shoulder .
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Rachaela had turned on Ruth, not just the habitual cold shoulder , but with a firework of dislike and alienation.
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She was sure that at some point she'd given some one the cold shoulder and hurt them badly without noticing.
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So they have given girlfriends the cold shoulder .
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Then from then on, we were treated with an absolute cold shoulder , and no one would speak to us.