It was very cold, and I just didn't find a better solution to come back.

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It was very cold, but still we sat until the darkness had a brown edge to it, and my mother came to the door, expressing no surprise at seeing me there.

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It was very cold, well below 10 degrees Fahrenheit.

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It was a very cold day.

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Next week would generally see drier and brighter conditions, but it was expected to remain very cold and some snow showers were likely, the forecast said.

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It was bitter cold and very windy.

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But it was minus 11 0C at noon (yes, very cold for here) and there was no appreciable wind that could be felt.

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It was about 5 ft deep and very very cold.

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The political universe is, of course, very different today from what it was during the Cold War.

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It was cold in the fall in Milan, and the dark came very early.

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The cynic in me thinks that GM was very leery of introducing the Volt in large numbers where it is cold.

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