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cold steel

American  

noun

  1. a weapon made of steel, as a sword.


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One place where his demeanor takes a serious turn is the weight room, cold steel never smiling back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

Tentacular growths begin to invade the offshore structure, shimmering with oily iridescence against the rig’s dull, cold steel.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

In an interesting twist on the usual romantic stories, it was cold steel which brought them together.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2022

She watched from a cold steel bench, and for a moment, thought of the unknown that awaited her on the other side.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2021

He tightened his grip on the cold steel handle.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

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