get cold

Frequency: 8.522.0 per million words

To change to a state of being cold (common, informal).

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Examples (10)

  • Eat your dinner before it gets cold.
  • As evening fell, it got very cold outside.
  • I'm starting to get cold; I should have worn a sweater.
  • The water in the swimming pool will get cold overnight.
  • My hands are getting cold; can we go inside?
  • The coffee has gotten cold because I forgot about it.
  • Don't stand in the rain for too long, or you'll get cold and wet.
  • After the fire went out, the room quickly got cold.
  • The metal railing gets cold to the touch in winter.
  • If you leave the door open, the entire house will get cold.