While in cold climates, tea is used to warm up, hot tea can also be used to cool down, such as Moroccan mint tea, a brew of green tea leaves mixed with mint leaves.

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Needless to say, our tea went cold as we contemplated what needed to be done!

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That means cold soups, creative salads, and tea sandwiches precut into quarters.

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No wonder the tea in my cup never got cold.

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It's a cold winter afternoon, and instead of making the tea she had suggested, she decides to open a bottle of red wine.

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The witness, whose son is a police officer, said the family involved began a "vendetta" against her and her husband after she took tea and coffee to officers who called at the street on a cold January day.

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He prefers individual cups so each guest can choose his own tea, as opposed to making a big pot of it, which can get cold.

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One officer who lifted Martin's shirt at the scene "felt a large, cold can in the center pocket" of the teen's hoodie, which was the iced tea he'd bought just minutes before.

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