the cold

noun

: cold weather

The cold really sets in around late November and doesn't let up until April.

I stood there shivering in the cold.

Come in out of the cold.

Examples of the cold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some people also suggest reversing it in the winter so the reflective side faces inward to help keep some of the cold out. — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 June 2026

Hobart Police Assistant Chief Nick Wardrip, who investigated the cold case, interviewed Smart at an Illinois federal prison. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026

Why The Wine World Already Knows Where the cold Humboldt current sweeps down from Alaska and meets warmer water from Mexico, two systems collide off Point Conception, keeping the Pacific perpetually cold — rarely above 52 degrees. — Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

The fire at the cold storage facility has been burning for over a week and has prompted declarations of a state of emergency by local and state officials. — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026

Rhymes for the cold

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