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coldly

  • a word derived from cold.

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Coldly now, Pauline replies, We’re going in opposite directions.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 11, 2019

Coldly hospitable initially, he’s wracked with guilt over his company’s connection to the disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2017

The Lords: ¶ Coldly gave ear to Baron Beaverbrook. famed little Canadian-born "Hearst of England," while he galloped for 90 minutes on his piebald political hobbyhorse: Free Trade plus High Tariff.

From Time Magazine Archive

Coldly effective, greatly feared Andrei Vishinsky, chief prosecutor of the Moscow treason trials of 1936-38, now a Vice Commissar for Foreign Affairs, spoke up to the foreign press.

From Time Magazine Archive

Coldly self-possessed as usual, however, he betrayed not, by word or manner, his real feeling on the subject.

From The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation by Boldrewood, Rolf