cold-drawn

adjective

(of metal wire, bars, etc) having been drawn unheated through a die to reduce dimensions, toughen, and improve surface finish

His general style is sincere; he means well; but his words, like cold-drawn castor oil, don't go down with overmuch gusto.

“Yes; the little beast means cold-drawn biz,” returned my friend.

The tubular portions of the frame are made of weldless cold-drawn steel tube.

But most people are coming to recognize that life is too short for deliberate, elaborate, cold-drawn revenge.

Soft, cold drawn steel will serve quite as well as spring steel for these blades, but it does not hold its edge.

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