come in from the cold

phrase

: to become part of a group or of normal society again after one has been outside it

a former spy who has come in from the cold

Examples of come in from the cold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Perhaps the man was a spy who had come in from the cold; 1948 was the year after the Cold War got its name. — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Mar. 2023

Frequently, staples such as eggs and bread are gone by the time shoppers come in from the cold. — Madison Iszler, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Feb. 2021

Rhymes for come in from the cold

• ahold
• behold
• billfold
• blindfold
• cajoled
• consoled
• controlled
• cotswold
• eightfold
• enfold
• enrolled
• extolled