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

Ghost suffered a reaction to the cold water, and the two women later entered a bath together while wearing swimwear. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 July 2026

Boots have long proven their relevance as a year-round footwear staple, from the cold of winter to high summer — and one brand has proven popular among the cool girls lately. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 22 July 2026

Grapevine police and investigators from the cold case task force worked together to solve the case, according to a statement from the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2026

In an unusual twist, two groups working independently detected the cold gas giant a few days apart late last year using different telescopes. — Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

Rhymes for the cold

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