The phrase "cold judgment" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to suggest an unemotional decision or thought process, one that is made without taking into account the personal feelings of the people involved. For example, "In making a decision about the company's future, the board members had to struggle to maintain a cold judgment."
It is hard to separate the cold lack of money from the cold judgment that Reyes could fall apart at any moment.
I am sometimes temporarily overcome with feelings of uncertainty and enmity that arise with a perception that I am being watched with cold judgment and/or condescension.
On social media we'd had the chance to do everything better, but instead of curiosity we were constantly lurching towards instant cold judgment.
"You're so cold when you go out before the judges, and you get the cold judgment from the judges," said Karolyi, who as an administrator rather than a coach will not be allowed on the competition floor for the first time in his Olympic career.
Furthermore, you do not allow harsh self-talk and cold judgment to chill you further.
It is obvious when the attorneys in that office under President Bush were asked for their legal opinion on detainee treatment, they did not make a cold, independent judgment.
And they were acting out of ideological conviction or bureaucratic loyalty rather than cold analytical judgment.
Nor can they claim theirs is no more than a cold, analytical judgment, merely forecasting rather than endorsing the logical consequences of a current course of action.
The growing trend towards the valuation of "ecosystem services" – literally, putting a price on nature – has attracted criticism for reducing the beauty and wonder of the natural world to a cold economic judgment.
He had made a cold but correct judgment about the deficiencies of the team who had nurtured him since childhood and spotted the potential in a struggling rival.
That's the way it has to be, she declares — cold — because wit involves judgment.
