The phrase "a cooling hand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a gentle or soothing touch, often in a comforting or calming context.
Example: "After a long day, she found solace in his presence, feeling the comfort of a cooling hand on her shoulder."
Alternatives: "a soothing touch" or "a calming hand."
He has a calmer mind and a cooler hand.
INSIDE TRACK: Mazda plays a cool hand in the hot youth market.
In a parallel world, Steve Jobs could have been a poker player with a reputation as a cool hand.
He is the boyfriend-as-daddy figure, a cool hand on a fevered forehead, though Mr. Ruffalo adds a curiosity that is piqued by Jenna.
As the director, Storr curated both venues, laying a cool hand on the brow of today's money-fevered, intellectually dishevelled global art world.
She was setting up her installation on the day before its opening with a cool hand, not at all frazzled by what would be her first solo show.
Tebow's reputation is not, after all, as a cool hand who will steady the ship, but as an unduly lucky man who will agitate it, and the fans.
8. Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, national security adviser, is known for iconoclastic views and a cool hand under fire; he was about to retire from the military before Mr. Trump selected him to succeed Michael T. Flynn, who was forced to resign in February.
Mr. Stephens, the author of the reflective drama "Harper Regan," which just finished an acclaimed run at the National Theater in London, strikes a similar note of quiet unease in "Pornography," which was directed with a cool hand by Sean Holmes in a well-acted production from the Traverse and the Birmingham Repertory Theater Company.
But Mr. Gn did better in his signature collection earlier in the week, a "Cool Hand Luke" show of discreet, body-conscious luxury: serene camel-hair coats, squared at the shoulders and falling in a straight line to the knee, pearl-gray herringbone stitched sweaters over wide-leg trousers with a tiny cuff, and chevron-pattern fitted sweaters with sleeves that extend past the wrist.
