adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cold/ice-cold beer
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He opened the fridge and got out a can of ice-cold beer.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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water
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A pail of ice-cold water over the pair of them would have been the best idea.
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Only two persons in the audience reacted to this sentence, but to them it was like being doused with ice-cold water .
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He survived five minutes of ice-cold water before towelling down.
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We got about half-way across the reservoir before neatly capsizing, in a slow and deliberate way into the ice-cold water .
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We ordered lemon syrups with ice-cold water , and drank standing at the bar.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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ice-cold beer
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I could do with an ice-cold beer.
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The Dallas Cowboys' offense was ice-cold in the first half.
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The kids were rewarded with ice-cold lemonade.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An ice-cold thought came into her mind.
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Cloud swirled up from the valleys, clearing spasmodically to reveal distant peaks, ice-cold lakes and the long ridge in front.
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He survived five minutes of ice-cold water before towelling down.
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Her boat is always loaded with new friends and ice-cold sodas.
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It was an ice-cold June Sunday.
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Only two persons in the audience reacted to this sentence, but to them it was like being doused with ice-cold water.
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She was standing in blackness in the middle of a narrow, ice-cold stream.
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The sergeant sat down, placed his feet into the ice-cold potassium permanganate solution and heaved a euphoric sigh of relief.