Sentence examples for given a cold from inspiring English sources

She advocated instead a shift from heritage to history given a cold, hard look.

The private sector has been regulated mostly out of existence, and aid groups are given a cold shoulder.

Thirty minutes later, I was given a cold stare down by a turf farmer that had an office that looked like it should have been Donald Trump's.

Yet Ms. Boggs has done something quite lovely and laudable with "The Art of Waiting": She's given a cold, clinical topic some much-needed warmth and soul.

He said he appealed for the American backing that the rebels sought, but was given a cold shoulder by Washington, which did not believe they could succeed.

Though foreign investors can be viewed with suspicion and given a cold reception here, they are a godsend for sites like the Crillon, vestiges of France's former glory.

The message and the fact that Mr. Blair traveled here after years in which Pakistan has been given a cold-shoulder by the United States and Britain for testing nuclear weapons and abandoning civilian rule, were aimed at helping the government ward off pressures from militant Islamic groups over General Musharraf's commitment to support military action in Afghanistan.

Both, curiously, showed tricky single-sleeve sexpot looks, the kind that literally give a cold shoulder.

And investors did not see it as an isolated case, giving a cold shoulder to its rivals as well.

The developing countries were not alone in giving a cold reception to the idea of voluntary action.

"We wanted to give a cold cup of water in the name of Jesus," Mr. Stone said.