cold gloom
Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words
Describes a dark place that also feels unpleasantly cold.
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Examples (10)
- We peered into the cold gloom of the cellar.
- At dusk, a cold gloom settled over the harbor.
- The corridor was shrouded in cold gloom after the power cut.
- Snowlight barely pierced the cold gloom inside the shed.
- She stepped out of the cold gloom and into the sunlit street.
- A cold gloom hangs over the courtyard every winter morning.
- Without a fire, the cabin quickly sank into a cold gloom.
- They inched forward, moving through the cold gloom of the tunnel.
- By midnight, fog had thickened, and cold gloom swallowed the footpath.
- Bring a flashlight; the cave is all cold gloom beyond the first bend.