How to Use cold storage in a Sentence

cold storage

noun
  • There's even a cold storage room just for old film and photos.
    Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2018
  • Sizemore was going down to cold storage to retrieve him and instead found . .
    Joanna Robinson, HWD, 20 Apr. 2018
  • Discovers that the hosts down in cold storage are gone in the Season 1 finale.
    Scott Tobias, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2018
  • 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
  • The number of embryos in cold storage has skyrocketed since the turn of the century.
    Paige Winfield Cunningham, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2018
  • When a body is ready to be cremated, it is removed from cold storage and placed on a retractable table that looks like a gurney, then wheeled over to one of the machines.
    Caren Chesler, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2018
  • And while cider is a fall staple, Yates will be bringing in and pressing their winter cold storage apples into cider and providing donuts as well.
    Brandon Patterson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2018
  • In China, starting from a much lower baseline, the surging growth in cold storage is absolutely immense.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Rape kits in cold storage freezers at the California Department of Justice forensic lab in Richmond.
    Kimberly Veklerov, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2018
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Thanks to cold storage, limes, lemons, navel oranges and grapefruit are available year-round.
    Casey Barber, CNN, 22 Feb. 2022
  • But the vaccine's cold storage requirement limits where and for how long they can be kept.
    Max Bayer, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The seedlings, which come from a nursery in Minnesota, were frozen and dormant over the winter and shipped to Alaska in cold storage.
    Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
  • Ikegwuonu's ColdHubs are 10-foot-square cold storage units which keep produce fresh for up to 21 days.
    Rebecca Cairns, Video By Hazel Pfeifer, CNN, 23 Sep. 2021

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