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The phrase "a cold fear" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a feeling of fear that is intense and chilling, often associated with a sense of dread or foreboding.
Example: "As she walked through the dark forest, a cold fear gripped her heart, making her hesitate with every step."
Alternatives: "an icy dread" or "a chilling terror".
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A cold fear crept into all who listened.
A cold fear because I knew the answer.
A cold fear snaked across my scalp and trickled down my neck.
The thought of Texas growing and growing and ultimately consuming all of our gross national product is a cold fear that keeps me up at night.
Before basic human empathy and the occasionally (very) correct online scolds kicked in, I myself felt a cold fear that B&H Dairy might disappear in last week's Second Avenue disaster and with it my favorite square footage in New York City.
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Across the city, I sample an atmosphere that mixes cold fear with seething resentment – but remarkably little sense that the city has any other options.
Then came a cold, black fear like I'd never known: my head swam, the walls felt like Silly Putty.
If you live in a cold climate, fear not and consider a tanning salon.
It was a blanket that brought me out of my cold fear.
Nothing matches that instant of cold fear when you realise you're a long way from an essential item that you'll need imminently.
I know the cold fear you are experiencing.
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