coolly

[US]/'ku:lli/
[UK]/ˈkulɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. con calma; con compostura; indiferentemente; tranquilamente.

Phrases & Collocations

act coolly

actúa con calma

Example Sentences

he was a coolly calculating, ruthless man.

era un hombre calculador, despiadado y frío.

His manner was coolly polite and impersonal.

Su manera era cortésmente educada e impersonal.

His voice was coolly impersonal.

Su voz era cortésmente impersonal.

she is always mistress of the situation, coolly self-possessed.

Ella siempre es la dueña de la situación, fría y segura de sí misma.

She caught a coolly calculating glint in the other woman’s eye.

Notó un brillo frío y calculador en el ojo de la otra mujer.

Stella greeted her mother coolly.

Stella saludó a su madre con frialdad.

We can recognize autumn by the coolly fresh wind coming through pineland, by the sweet smell of herb.

Podemos reconocer el otoño por el viento fresco y agradable que viene a través del pinar, por el dulce olor de las hierbas.

Results: The seed is suitable to grow in the coolly and moisty climate, under the soil of weak acid, the matrix loose environment;

Resultados: La semilla es adecuada para crecer en climas frescos y húmedos, en suelos de débil acidez y en un ambiente suelto.

Real-world Examples

He greeted Fernand coolly and offered him refreshment.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

" Madness, you mean? " said the Professor quite coolly.

Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

" I am calling you a Muggle, " said the voice coolly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Ser Gerold went to one knee. The moonlight shone in his dark eyes as he studied the child coolly.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

" Packing a load for each of us, dearie, " said Mrs Beaver very coolly.

Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Stephen very coolly asked him what had induced young Robinson to break it.

Source: Original Chinese Language Class in American Elementary Schools

That's my feeling, Ned Land replied coolly. Let's wait for nightfall.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Kolo Muani was brought in the box for a penalty that Mpabbe coolly dispatched.

Source: 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Do you talk so coolly to her about me? Ah, I expect you do!

Source: Returning Home

'Yes, that's my name, ' said the stranger coolly. ' What do you want? '

Source: Transformed into a Monster Doctor: Selected Works

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