Example sentences of "cold as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It felt cold as the powder reached his tastebuds . |
| 2 | As she looked up into his face Lisa was aware of eyes as black as ebony and as cold as the sea bed . |
| 3 | His mind was as cold as the ice forming on the windscreen . |
| 4 | He was as cold as the stone she sat on , she thought forlornly . |
| 5 | This room is as cold as a cabin in the frozen woods , but it is not so cold as the heart of the person to whom I gave my love , my hope , my talent . |
| 6 | Such floated meadows produced early grass for sheep , especially young lambs , and were frost-free in early spring , as the running water was not as cold as the grass itself . |
| 7 | Yet the lushness of the case upon case of battered gold left me as cold as the side chapels of Europe with their trésors de la cathédrale . |
| 8 | On the Arab part , they regarded the British as unfeeling , as cold as the weather but clever and efficient . |