Example sentences for: frigid

How can you use “frigid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Based on a grim novel by the Baron of Bleak, Russell Banks, and set in a frigid town in northern New Hampshire, Affliction tells the story of Wade Whitehouse (Nick Nolte), a part-time police officer and full-time flunky, who's constitutionally unequipped to survive a succession of personal and professional crises.

  • Back in the roses for the first time in years, he's soon pumping iron, smoking pot, and telling off his frigid wife and faceless bosses, convinced that whatever he has lost he's getting back, baby.

  • In a piece about Ingmar Bergman, the Swedish film director attributes both his psychologically probing cinematic style and his tumultuous love life to his emotionally frigid parents.

  • In a similar vein, several of the engineers have braved the elements by appearing at our daily all-hands gatherings on the flight deck without coats; only to be outdone by a petty officer who wore shorts through the frigid Strait of Magellan!

  • "President Bill Clinton bundles up against the frigid chill as first lady announces she will stay with him 'for the rest of his pathetic, godforsaken days.


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