Meanings
How to pronounce "from my cold, dead hands":
AU
A statement that one will not allow something (most often a firearm or other weapon) to be taken away from one's possession until after one's death. A variant, from my cold dead fingers, is most often used in the US by gun rights advocates.
Example Sentences
1
I will defend my freedom of speech from my cold, dead hands.
2
I'll give up my favorite book from my cold, dead hands.
3
You can take the remote control from my cold, dead hands.
4
I'll let go of my dreams when they're taken from my cold, dead hands.
5
I won't surrender my beliefs from my cold, dead hands.