What's the difference between cooler and fridge?

Cooler


Definition:

  • (n.) That which cools, or abates heat or excitement.
  • (n.) Anything in or by which liquids or other things are cooled, as an ice chest, a vessel for ice water, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Blood samples taken from children at certain ages and during the warmer months contained more lead than samples obtained during the cooler months.
  • (2) A cooler full of beer is usually at hand, though swimming attire typically isn't.
  • (3) The warmer half-spindle was longer than the cooler.
  • (4) TB said "Wouldn't it just be easier if you admitted, in the privacy of these four walls, that you have gone a bit cooler?"
  • (5) The background was hotter on one side of the sky and cooler on the other: a "dipole" that meant our galaxy was moving at a phenomenal relative speed, which could only be explained if there was a huge undiscovered distant structure somewhere in space, such as a supercluster of galaxies, pulling it (this was found later and is called the "great attractor").
  • (6) Prices for traded electricity fell today trading after hitting record highs at one stage yesterday, reflecting the belief that the steps taken in France and in Germany, plus a promise of cooler days, would ease demand.
  • (7) For that matter, mulching with bark, grit or slate will help keep the surface roots cooler and retain moisture in hot weather.
  • (8) Intraoperative muscle temperature recordings indicated that the iced limbs were an average of 12.9 degrees cooler than noniced limbs before tourniquet inflation.
  • (9) In the long term, physical conditioning and heat acclimation lead to increases in sweat output during thermal stress, leading to cooler skin and core temperature during exercise, and decreasing the level of skin blood flow needed for regulation of body temperature.
  • (10) Because the concentration of the ethanol injections was considerably lower than reported ethanol concentrations in the tissues of anoxic goldfish, endogenously produced ethanol may have induced the selection of cooler water by the anoxic goldfish.
  • (11) In groups I and II, the lateral band was significantly cooler (P less than .01) than the medial arch.
  • (12) Wine cooler use is viewed inconsistently, perhaps with a tendency toward being seen as appropriate for consumption during integrative social occasions that involve having a good time.
  • (13) A greater number of viruses were identified in the cooler, drier months of the year.
  • (14) I’m still going to make records, but not at the intensity at which I was doing it … I fed my ego enough with my solo career that now it’s cooler to be more behind the scenes and helping other bands.
  • (15) Blind duplicate samples of starch, diluted lemon juice, wine cooler, dehydrated seafood, and instant mashed potatoes were analyzed without spiking and with added sulfite at 2 levels.
  • (16) "The disabled kids were just cooler, wilder, got up to crazy things.
  • (17) Porto Alegre, meanwhile, is located in the southern region of the country, where temperatures are much cooler.
  • (18) Because of the newness of wine coolers and their youthful appeal, questions have arisen of whether consumers have a realistic understanding of coolers' intoxication power.
  • (19) The capability of birds to keep the brain cooler than the body over a wide range of ambient temperatures is a major thermoregulatory characteristic enabling the defense of the central nervous tissue from overheating, heat storage and saving of water.
  • (20) humid warm coastal climate compared with dry cooler inland-mountain climate) is not an important factor in the etiology of tinea.

Fridge


Definition:

  • (n.) To rub; to fray.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The three-year-old comes into the kitchen for a drink, and as Steve opens the fridge, I can see it contains nothing apart from a half-full bottle of milk.
  • (2) It was also chided for failing to roll out a 2011 pilot scheme to put doors on fridges in its stores.
  • (3) Just drink it straight away, rather than storing it in the fridge, and bear in mind "they're not as good at juicing leafy greens, so you'll need to juice more to get the same volume."
  • (4) The same strains were isolated from the baby warmer mattress, baby cot, suction machine bottle and wall of the fridge.
  • (5) He said: "A frothy pint of ale and a Snickers from the fridge."
  • (6) As for after emergency treatment, volunteers will help patients return home safely and make sure there is food in the fridge – relieving pressure on social care.
  • (7) It's the television equivalent of asking your son to draw you a picture and then pinning it to the back of the fridge because, secretly, you hate him.
  • (8) But there will probably always be a rump that waves away terms like "human dignity" as so much leftwing blarney; who think foreigners are fundamentally different and are worth less, who think it's important to clean behind fridges, and furthermore, that women should be doing it; who think if they're ever caught out they can call it a joke, and that their joke will be hilarious.
  • (9) Inside, they are fitted with modern specifications such as air conditioning, orthopaedic seats and even CD players, fridges and televisions if customers request them.
  • (10) We actually bought it off Gumtree ourselves.” What drew the former prime minister to this particular fridge?
  • (11) He talks about the people he and his regular writer Paul Laverty met while doing their research: the young lad with nothing in his fridge who hadn’t eaten properly for three days; the woman ashamed of attending food banks; the man told to queue for a casual shift at 5.30am, then sent home an hour later because he wasn’t needed.
  • (12) Could the typical journey of the modern pint – a week-long trek from cow to fridge via tankers, processing plants, distribution hubs and supermarkets – be replaced by a bucolic idyll of farmers milking and bottling before delivering, all within 12 hours, as Our Cow Molly does?
  • (13) Split or cracked door seals can allow warm air into your fridge and increase your electricity costs.
  • (14) A survey by Renaissance Capital found that nearly half of the country's middle class (defined as an average monthly income of $500-$600) were planning to buy fridges, freezers and other white goods, "suggesting a consumer boom is under way".
  • (15) Photograph: John Brunton The name of this quite magical locale is "osteria without a host", and it totally lives up to its name, with no one behind the bar, and customers trusted to serve themselves prosecco from the fridge, along with cheese, hams, boiled eggs and bread.
  • (16) Every fridge in the country has a bottle of milk in it,” says Nick Snelgar, a smallholder who has recently set up a micro-dairy in Salisbury.
  • (17) The indoor venue was a cross between a hamburger-smelling circus tent and a fridge.
  • (18) Fridges and freezers moved out of the flooded shop were now floating around, he added.
  • (19) As the months have passed, I've tailored my fridge with experimentation.
  • (20) Asked whether he would ever be prime minister,he said: "Of course not," adding: "The chance[s] of me being prime minister are about as big as the chances of me being locked in a disused fridge interred in a … what is it?"

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