Sentence examples for frigid like from inspiring English sources

It was unheated and frigid, like their dormitories.

The seven soldiers range in emotion from deeply present to downright frigid, like Phillip, Lindsey's husband, who comes home for two weeks of R&R but still has to be coaxed into a kiss by his wife, who says, "I was expecting more fireworks and boom".

But nothing melts a presidential aspirant's frigid heart like the need to broaden his base.

They have turned Manchester into a Disneyland for political junkies, with candidate stops in the frigid landscape like well-planned thrill rides — the John Edwards diner visit at 6 15 a.m., the John McCain rally at noon, the Rudolph W. Giuliani town-hall-style event before dinner.

The setting is rarely a sunny clime; nearly always, the action unfurls in frigid places like Lambeau Field, in Green Bay, where "the elements" — snow and rain and mud and "howling wind" — conspire to make the gridiron battle resemble the Battle of the Somme, but with commercials for beer and radial tires.

Others prefer far more frigid climes, like Fidra in Scotland's Firth of Forth.

But one of their most spectacular (and most horrifying) skills has to do with how they survive in frigid temperatures, like the ones a recent bomb cyclone brought to the East Coast.

So expansive is the popular notion of global warming's evil that it now gets blamed even for extra-frigid winters like the one just ended in the U.S. (The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration has identified it as the 26th-coldest since national weather records began in 1895).

We're just digging in ourselves, but so far we're really liking the frigid strut of "SPARKS," subdued, plotting aggression on "WOT U ON," and 8-bit footwork gloom on "XTC," to name a few.

The bottles have names like Frigid Rigid.

Full Loads and Empty Lockers Watching these men work on a frigid morning is like watching a choreographed ballet of wheels, rails and switches.