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Usage examples of cool.

The evening air had cooled considerably, and Ace sat hunched close to the campfire.

It was not quite light the next morning, when Ace awakened to the cool dampness of a fine, misty rain on his face.

By noon he was riding a farmland road where the acequias carried the water down along the foot-trodden selvedges of the fields and he stood the horse to water and walked it up and back in the shade of a cottonwood grove to cool it.

After cooling, a solution of sodium acetate is added until the colour of the solution is no longer darkened.

I wrapped myself and Achates warmly against the cool gray of the day, and escaped the house.

More creditable to the cause was the adherence of men like Sir William Cecil, later Lord Burghley, a man of cool judgment and decent conversation.

Long Quiet soon found himself in the cool, candle-lit interior of the adobe hacienda.

He allowed the others to dip their fingers in it when cool and use it to wipe their skins to relieve the intolerable itching caused by the aerosol rain from the trees.

In spite of the three air conditioners aft blowing frigid air into the room to help cool the electronics, the space had grown airless and hot.

Short and pale in lace-trimmed gray slashed with blue, she was all cool ageless elegance and confident smile.

Close at hand was the snowy mass of the Great Altels cooling its topknot in the sky and daring us to an ascent.

They picked up the eyes of the cattle in little bright points of light, fat contented beasts, the smell of their dung sharp and ammoniac al on the cool night air.

He had not bathed in over two months, since last they had anchored in the lagoon, and he longed for the feel of cool clear water on his skin.

Her father had given it to her as it came from the annealing oven, still warm after long hours of cooling with many others like it.

In the meantime, fearing lest Giovanni might think of sending him out at any moment, he waited till Pasquale had brought him water in the morning, and then raised the stone, as he had done before, took the box out of the earth and hid it in the cool end of the annealing oven, while he replaced the slab.