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cold fish

NOUN
  1. an aloof unemotional person

How To Use cold fish In A Sentence

  • She seems too sensitive to survive this earth and her cold fish of a husband, and indeed she doesn't.
  • Perhaps every writer of fiction suspects himself or herself to be a cold fish at heart, a mere spectator of other people's joys and passions.
  • Brand himself is a cold fish and a nervous character, who conceives a murderous hatred for his junior officer.
  • Louis, cold fish to her dying breath, allowed himself only private tears and no public expression of regret for his companion and erstwhile lover.
  • Some of this support surely comes from some of the same people who'd considered him something of a cold fish.
  • However it proved a huge disappointment, as were the cold fish entrées.
  • The husband is a convert, obsessed by apologetics, church history, and doctrine - something of a pious cold fish.
  • I was silent; was it any wonder I was, as Adam termed it, a cold fish?
  • Among the food brought back was boiled gefilte fish, a cold fish ball. Times, Sunday Times
  • The insinuations that he was a cold fish who never talked with players and sometimes conducted himself as a tactless boor are not true.
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