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blood run cold

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(make) your blood run cold
to be very frightened. The thought of the damage such a bomb could do made my blood run cold.
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It made his blood run cold when he began to think of all these details.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
He slackened his pace and approached more stealthily until only a little screen of bushes separated him from the village and, peering through them, he saw a sight which made his blood run cold within him.
A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Why, look'ere;" and turning down his stocking he showed me a great, raw, red wound that made my blood run cold.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
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