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

As the years went by and that heat slowly escaped, Mercury has steadily been shrinking like a balloon in the cold. — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

Winds will very slowly decrease late Saturday night into early Sunday morning behind the cold front. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Lawrence police said the man was arrested Wednesday after a detective had reopened the cold case in July and submitted DNA for testing with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026

Don’t leave without trying the cold brew tamarindo, where the fruit’s tartness plays against the bitterness of the coffee. — Nikkita Nair, Saveur, 10 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the cold

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