How to Use cold-blooded in a Sentence

cold-blooded

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• Not a cold-blooded killer, but the guy who fought against the system.
  — Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
• But deep down, this is a cold-blooded killer who was handsome and had the gift of gab.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 15 Feb. 2026
• Galvin called the crime cold-blooded and horrendous.
  — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
• Are these the actions of a grieving husband or a cold-blooded killer?
  — Lauren A. White, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
• But yes, that was cold-blooded to Dickson, who clearly had a crush on her.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
• The move, while cold-blooded and shocking, was lauded by most fans and the media.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2024
• Because fish are cold-blooded and don’t live on land, they’re not considered meat.
  — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
• Events of the past week have established for all time that Hamas is nothing but a pack of cold-blooded killers.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2023
• His cold-blooded 3-pointer from well beyond the top of the key gave his team the lead in an 8-0 run.
  — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
• Grievances exist, but why think cold-blooded murder solves anything?
  — Letters To The Editor, Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2025
• Dre is a cold-blooded murderer, there’s no mistaking that part of her persona.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2023
• God of a lack of abundance, cold-blooded, ascendant, how do the animals treat you, god?
  — Alice Gribbin, The New York Review of Books, 2 Nov. 2023
• But from late fall through early spring, cold-blooded catfish bite better during the day when the sun warms the water.
  — Pete M. Anderson, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• Oysters are cold-blooded creatures that hibernate if the water is too frigid.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
• Committing a cold-blooded murder of a middle-class white woman in broad daylight who tried to get out of their way.
  — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2026
• Being cold-blooded, the chilly depths cause their cells to slow down, resulting in slower growth but also less wear and tear over time.
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 25 Apr. 2024
• The state argued the shooting was a cold-blooded execution.
  — Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
• Boyd didn't know it then, but that was the beginning of a 15-year search for her daughter that would pit her against a cold-blooded killer.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2023
• And while most sharks are cold-blooded, or ectothermic, a few species (including great whites) can generate their own heat.
  — Quanta Magazine, 27 Oct. 2025
• Besides being a sport, football is a cold-blooded, harsh and lucrative business.
  — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
• Paleontologists have gone back and forth over the years on whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded or cold-blooded.
  — Riley Black, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
• For all the handshakes and hugs this weekend, Betts was a cold-blooded terminator between the lines.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
• Like all sea turtle species, loggerheads are cold-blooded and rely on warm ocean temperatures.
  — Pat Mueller, USA Today, 16 June 2026
• Imagine a little village where secrets abound and one bad turn may lead one into a world of crime, cover-ups, and cold-blooded murder.
  — Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 4 June 2025
• Paul Walter Hauser is known for both his warm-hearted and cold-blooded characters on screen.
  — Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
• Amphibians are a class of cold-blooded vertebrates that include frogs, toads, salamanders and newts.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Oct. 2023
• Weaver gave the Alien series an emotional dimension beyond its cold-blooded thrills.
  — A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2024
• While this can come in handy, the downside of being a cold-blooded animal is the struggle to survive in cold environments.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
• Bakker believed that rather than being cold-blooded reptiles, dinosaurs were the warm-blooded ancestors of modern birds.
  — Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 8 Feb. 2025
• In the aftermath of his arrest, some of James’ friends are baffled by how the father of six could possibly be a cold-blooded killer.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 13 Aug. 2023