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as in froze
to cause to lose heat
cool your drinks in the icy mountain stream
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as in hushed
to become still and orderly
after the recess, tempers had cooled, and we could have a civil, rational discussion
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Recent Examples of cooled
Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
Our 2026 Tiguan was loaded with standard features such as 20-inch alloy wheels, LED automatic headlights, heated and cooled seats, heated R-line steering wheel, and a simplified 15-inch infotainment system.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
After blanching the rhubarb, pack it tightly into a freezer-safe container, and cover completely with the cooled syrup.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
The complex process requires two Starships equipped with docking adapters to meet in orbit to transfer hundreds of tons of super-cooled propellant.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 13 May 2026
For a little bakery-style flourish, finish the cooled cake with a drizzle of powdered sugar icing.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
In a large bowl, combine the cooled onion and garlic with the ground meat and egg.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Pour mixture into the cooled crust, and spread until smooth.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
While gas prices have cooled in recent weeks, the wartime surcharge is still adding more than $360 million a day in higher gasoline costs.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 17 June 2026
The filing also outlines passive safety features intended to keep the reactor core cooled for extended periods without alternating-current power under design-basis conditions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
Worker shortages have eased as the job market has cooled and AI has boosted productivity, but skills gaps remain.
—Scott Cohn, CNBC, 16 June 2026
The facility is expected to have 37 biodiesel backup generators, which will be air-cooled and utilize recycled water from the Delta Diablo Treatment Plant.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
But in the years since, things have cooled.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
The Reds started the season hot, but have since cooled off.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Ties have cooled in recent years between the two sides – while Pyongyang drove closer to Moscow.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
Adjective
Bake the batter in a 10-inch tube pan for about an hour, and drizzle the peach glaze over the cooled pound cake before serving.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
Our 2026 Tiguan was loaded with standard features such as 20-inch alloy wheels, LED automatic headlights, heated and cooled seats, heated R-line steering wheel, and a simplified 15-inch infotainment system.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
After blanching the rhubarb, pack it tightly into a freezer-safe container, and cover completely with the cooled syrup.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
The complex process requires two Starships equipped with docking adapters to meet in orbit to transfer hundreds of tons of super-cooled propellant.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 13 May 2026
For a little bakery-style flourish, finish the cooled cake with a drizzle of powdered sugar icing.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
In a large bowl, combine the cooled onion and garlic with the ground meat and egg.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Pour mixture into the cooled crust, and spread until smooth.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
Shoppers stepped up their spending in May and surpassed expectations as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled.
—Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
While gas prices have cooled in recent weeks, the wartime surcharge is still adding more than $360 million a day in higher gasoline costs.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 17 June 2026
The filing also outlines passive safety features intended to keep the reactor core cooled for extended periods without alternating-current power under design-basis conditions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
Worker shortages have eased as the job market has cooled and AI has boosted productivity, but skills gaps remain.
—Scott Cohn, CNBC, 16 June 2026
The facility is expected to have 37 biodiesel backup generators, which will be air-cooled and utilize recycled water from the Delta Diablo Treatment Plant.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
But in the years since, things have cooled.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
The Reds started the season hot, but have since cooled off.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Ties have cooled in recent years between the two sides – while Pyongyang drove closer to Moscow.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooled
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Cool off with your new favorite chilled watermelon soup.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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Get a dozen Island Creek or the Gloucester Plateaux (featuring a chilled assortment of oysters, blue crab salad, shrimp cocktail, Maine lobster, and salmon crudo), a Select Negroni or glass of wine, and a seat in the window, ideal for watching the world go by.—
Tanya Edwards,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 June 2026
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The European Commission froze billions of euros in funds for Hungary in response to democratic backsliding led by Orbán, and concern lingers about the damage that can be done when one unhappy government insists on wielding its veto.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
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Years before the couple married, Taylor says her boyfriend spotted a handmade blanket draped over her nephew and immediately froze.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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The same idea is being explored elsewhere in London, though not always with the same hushed, Westminster polish.—
Lela London,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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His early, anonymous SoundCloud drops were hushed and hesitant, a shroud of tape hiss and white noise between himself and true self-examination.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
10 June 2026
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The Star tried the Egg & Cheese breakfast sandwich (egg, cheese, the choice of sausage or bacon on a croissant bun; $8) and an iced latte with honey made with beans from the Roasterie; $5.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Sweet tea, iced tea, lemonade, Frosty Basil Limeade, Watermelon Agua Fresca, there are many ways to beat the heat and stay hydrated during the long, hot days of a Southern summer.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
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Any ripe produce should be eaten or refrigerated as soon as possible to prevent fruit flies.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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Storing and Using Up Leftovers Roasted salmon can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to three days.—
Martha Stewart,
Martha Stewart,
12 June 2026
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The drums in the far corner kept playing but the vibe rightfully quieted.—
David Close,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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His fears about losing followers after revealing his identity were quickly quieted by an outpouring of support.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 June 2026
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Lower Manhattan became frozen beyond expectation, with subways stopping south of Canal Street, a border that had earlier applied only to cars.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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What frozen meals are impacted by the recall?—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Adjective
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Potted plants can be brought indoors during cold snaps and stored in a cool location such as an unheated garage.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
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An unheated garage or a cold basement corner can work well.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 June 2026
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“Cooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooled. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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