cold steel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
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
I walked among the massive pulleys and cogs, flour mill stands and cold steel rolls, and looked at framed maps illustrating that the supply region once extended to Taos and Truchas.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2015
Ned could feel cold steel against his fingers as he leaned forward.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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