I had an exceedingly pleasant passage across Lake Michigan on the high-speed ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon, during which I made occasional forays on deck to stand up to a cold wind that seemed capable of slinging me overboard.
"You feel a cold wind on your legs when you step outside Moomin Valley," she said.
They spoke on 147th Street between Amsterdam Avenue and Broadway, a cold wind whipping through their conversation.
With runners on second and third, and a cold wind swirling around the field, Nova got pinch-hitter Wilson Betemit to fly out to left-center, drawing huge cheers from the crowd.
Against that background, it is no mystery why Domenico De Sole, Gucci's CEO, felt a cold wind on his neck when LVMH started buying the depressed Gucci shares in late 1998.
On a recent Manhattan morning, with a cold wind slashing off New York Harbor, Lou Marinoff took the granite steps of the federal courthouse two at a time -- brown eyes fierce, ivory white skin offsetting his dark beard, a Russian fur hat making him the very picture of the engaged intellectual.
A cold wind rustled the grass.
A cold wind blustered against rocky outcrops.
A cold wind, complete with gothic mist, blew out of the opening, as if the earth were breathing on us.
Then growing, a cold wind that blew from the horizon.
