keep/stay cool

idiom

: to remain calm
It is important to keep/stay cool in a crisis.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There are various ways to keep cool, from lounging in an above-ground pool to sporting a wearable air conditioner. Brandon Russell, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2023 Grab some popcorn and keep cool inside with the season's hottest films 01 Fast X The 10th movie in the Fast franchise brings out more big biceps and an even bigger grudge: Jason Momoa joins the cast as Dante Reyes, a villain out to avenge the death of his dad. Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023 Solar-plus-storage systems can help people keep cool during dangerous heat waves, ensure life-sustaining medical equipment stays powered and prevent refrigerated food from spoiling. Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023 The honeycomb structure design reduces noise and acts as insulation to keep cool in the summer and warm in the winter. L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2023 The VersionTech Mini Handheld Fan is our favorite way to keep cool on the go. Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023 Burrow's rise in popularity is due to a number of factors, including his on-field play, fashion sense and ability to keep cool under pressure. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Jan. 2023 Storks and turkey vultures urinate on their legs to keep cool, for example, and kangaroos lick their veiny forearms to keep them moist. Byjack Tamisiea, science.org, 17 Jan. 2023 The landmark Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort boasts high-tech courts made with Har-Tru technology, which is uniquely designed to keep cool and reduce stress on the body. Roger Sands, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022 See More

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“Keep/stay cool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%2Fstay%20cool. Accessed 28 May. 2023.

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