How to Use cold storage in a Sentence

cold storage

noun
  • But some of the comets were flung outward into distant cold storage.
    Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2013
  • Some are for the collection here, contained in a series of walk-in cold storage rooms.
    Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2017
  • But already some seeds have been pulled from cold storage to help repopulate dying species.
    Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2017
  • The building itself, which offers a pull-up driveway, cold storage for fresh delivery, health club with spa and pool.
    Devin Alessio, ELLE Decor, 17 June 2016
  • The space offers a 900-square-foot basement featuring two walk-in cold storage units.
    Rosalie R. Radomsky, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2017
  • With a sink, cooler, hot and cold storage areas, prep space, and griddle, there is little room left inside to maneuver.
    Eric Velasco, AL.com, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Its slim profile sacrifices a bit of cold storage but means a message center, far left, and a breakfast bar can be built in on either side of it.
    Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • Small importers buy craft beer on the grey market and treat it badly, skimping on the cold storage needed to keep it fresh on long journeys to Chinese bars and supermarkets.
    The Economist, 7 Sep. 2017
  • The technology can also expand the geographical reach of donor organs by increasing the limited time window of cold storage.
    Nbc Universal, NBC News, 7 July 2023
  • Producers are hoping that cold storage of whole hens, which is actually up 16% from last year, will cover the gap come Thanksgiving and Christmas.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2015
  • The case of Mitchel and Bonnie was again put in cold storage.
    Eric J. Greenberg, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The need for cold storage in the region has been highlighted in the last year.
    Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 25 July 2022
  • There's even a cold storage room just for old film and photos.
    Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2018
  • Lacking cold storage for fresh drinks, the women had to pull carts filled with ice to sell the yakult.
    New York Times, 9 Nov. 2020
  • The idea was to remove the need for cold storage and extra labor.
    New York Times, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Even David Njoku came out of cold storage to make an excellent catch in the end zone.
    Terry Pluto, cleveland, 25 Oct. 2020
  • The amount of butter in cold storage is the lowest in at least four years, and 18% lower than last year.
    Solcyre Burga, Time, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The cold storage space could be doubled to meet future needs.
    Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2020
  • In deep, freezing cold, dark water like that of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, items are in a de-facto cold storage.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 7 Nov. 2019
  • After 1,500 miles in and out of cold storage, the flavor degrades.
    Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 4 Aug. 2019
  • The new morgue under construction will be able to hold 50 in cold storage.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Discovers that the hosts down in cold storage are gone in the Season 1 finale.
    Scott Tobias, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2018
  • In Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Texas, the butter used in sprawling sculptures is scraped off the frames and put in cold storage at the end of the fair.
    Joe Barrett, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The whale is currently in cold storage as experts decide the next best steps.
    Isaac Yee, CNN, 16 July 2024
  • For long-term cold storage, wrap the bars tightly in plastic wrap and freeze for up to several months.
    Becky Krystal, The Denver Post, 3 June 2019
  • When that happens, food orders have to go in cold storage or be eaten.
    New York Times, 5 May 2022
  • Advocates of cold storage say the business’s growth prospects look bright.
    Esther Fung, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2020
  • Back in the summer, Dr. Michael Mina made a deal with a cold storage company.
    Veronique Greenwood New York Times, Star Tribune, 18 Feb. 2021
  • But down in cold storage, the Host in Black has other plans, and wakes the real William for another meeting.
    Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2022
  • We are separated from the white room by strips of heavy plastic, like those used in a butcher shop to divide cold storage from counter space.
    Linda Shiner, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024

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