icy draught

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

Refers to a current of extremely cold air.

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Examples (10)

  • An icy draught from under the door made me shiver.
  • She woke up when an icy draught swept across her face.
  • We stuffed a towel at the bottom of the door to block the icy draught.
  • "Can you feel that icy draught? The window must be open."
  • The old castle was full of dark corners and icy draughts.
  • He complained about the constant icy draught in his office.
  • An icy draught whistled through the keyhole, a chilling sound in the night.
  • You'll catch a cold if you sit in that icy draught for too long.
  • Despite the fire, the room remained cold due to a persistent icy draught from the chimney.
  • The source of the icy draught was a small crack in the wall.